“The Smith family’s business was mine to begin with! Who else could you possibly hand it to anyway? Have you forgotten that you’ve already transferred the company’s shares to me?” Lyle said coldly.

 

Hearing that made my blood boil, and I jumped to my feet immediately. Does Lyle even hear himself right now? His words must hurt Sharon so much! Everything Sharon does is for the sake of the Smith family, and she has suffered in Crystal’s hands as a result. I remember her crying when she told me about it in the yard the other day! She gave the family everything, only to have Lyle lash out at her in public like this… There’s no way her old heart can take such abuse!

 

clutched at her chest, seemingly struggling to even breathe properly. Shocked by what she saw, Wendy screamed in terror, “Why do you have to show up and crash Lyle’s wedding, Mom? What if you die here or something? Word would spread in Avenport that the heir to the Smith family has angered his grandma to death!

 I glanced at Christopher at the thought of that, and he flashed

cared about the people watching and ran straight toward Sharon. “What is it, Grandma?

arm, and I realized her hand was as

grabbed a glass of water from the table and fed Sharon the pills Josephine handed me. A few moments later, Sharon was feeling slightly better and patted me on the hand with a guilty look

it up to you once this is over. I’m a grown man now, Grandma. I’m no longer that little boy who just blindly obeys everything you say. I have

 

he saw Sharon’s condition worsen, he

continued taking deep breaths to calm herself down while Josephine rubbed her back to help comfort her. Having regained her composure, the look in

know you don’t like me, Grandma, but Lyle and I are truly in love with each other! Are you still unwilling to accept me after so many years? Is the Smith family more important to you than Lyle? Will you please just give us your blessings?” Crystal cried

 

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