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.”

more agitated. Her grip around my hands tightened, and she

been their favorite. If he was found guilty and imprisoned, my parents would not be able to accept

in a tight spot, I looked at my mom in silence for a long time before saying, “Mom, I’m sorry.

brother after all. He’s about to go 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

after hearing my response. She glared at

he goes to prison, our family is

was a frown on his forehead,

expect me to help him? Steven has broken the law.

was a way out of it, I would have done something. However, there was really

when she saw the hesitation on my face, “Anna, try to talk to the Shaw family and get them to drop the charges, will you? After all, we’re related. Perhaps, they will consider letting the matter go because of you. Can you please

the one who hurt Josephine,

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.

has gone too far. But, don’t worry. Steven will only be in prison for a few years at the most. It won’t be too

would be persecuted by the law for injuring someone accidentally, I reckoned the

use the jail time to become more sensible and turn over a new leaf. Perhaps, this might be a blessing

he’s your brother! He’s about to go to prison. How can you make it sound so trivial! Are you even

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