Chapter 477 Put Her Foot Down

My mom smiled when she saw it was me. At that moment, my parents were utterly drenched from head to toe. I started to tear up. I put the umbrella over them and said, “It’s raining so heavily. Why didn’t you find a shelter?”

I looked at them begrudgingly. Although I knew why they were there, I could not help but feel sorry when I saw them in that disheveled state.

“Anna, your dad and I have come to look for you today because of Steven. Do you know that he has been arrested?”

My mom ignored what I said. Instead, she grabbed hold of me like she was clinging to a lifesaver. I could hear the urgency in her words.

My heart sank. Although I knew they were there because of Steven, I kept quiet after hearing that. I had no wish in getting involved with that matter.

With my head down, I spoke calmly, “I know. Steven might go to jail this time around.”

The moment Josephine regained consciousness and told everyone what Steven had done, I already knew.

“Anna, you must help Steven. He mustn’t go to jail. If he does, what’s going to happen to your dad and me? The both of us count on Steven to take care of us.”

my calm demeanor, she became even more agitated. Her grip around my hands tightened, and she looked at me

Steven had always been their favorite. If he was found guilty and imprisoned, my parents would not be able to accept it. However, that matter was out

a long time before saying, “Mom, I’m sorry. I can’t do anything about this matter anymore. Steven has to

to jail, and you aren’t going to do anything about it? How can you be so cruel? Your dad and I have been standing in the rain and waiting for you for so long. How can you

after hearing my response. She glared at me, and I could hear the reproach

my dad finally opened his mouth. “Anna, Steven is the only son in our family. If he goes

forehead, and he looked at me

this extent. How do you expect me to help him? Steven has broken the law. What can I possibly

was really nothing I could do about it. Their pleas only made things more difficult for

on my face, “Anna, try to talk to the Shaw family and get them to drop the charges, will you?

had thought I was the one who hurt Josephine, he had been so ruthless toward me. There

the person they love the most, will they have forgiven the perpetrator so easily? The same logic applied in this case. I was upset to know that Steven would be going to prison, but I also understood how the Shaw family felt. Besides, I felt it was time for Steven to receive some punishment. Otherwise, he would never

worry. Steven will only be in prison for a few years

by the law for injuring someone accidentally, I reckoned

not helping Steven was so that he could use the jail time to become more sensible and turn over a new leaf.

like you’re very determined not to help your brother this time around, aren’t you? Anna, he’s your brother! He’s about to go to

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