Love the Second Time Around Novel

Chapter 10 The Fallout

No matter how aggressive Coraline was, she was still a housewife at the end of the day, so she gulped at my threat. But in the next moment, she grabbed me.

“I don’t care! You’ve got to take responsibility when my son has suffered such great indignation, and his eye is even injured! Come with me to the hospital right away! You’re going to pay the hospital bill and not a cent less at that!”

Her shrill voice drew the neighbors over, and I heard a lot of vile comments from them.

It just happened that I was planning to go to the hospital to confront Julius about how he knew about the offer for my copyright, so I readily agreed.

The moment I pushed open the ward door when we arrived at the hospital, Coraline started wailing as though she had lost her son, tears pouring down her face at will without the slightest warning. In fact, even an actress might lose to her.

“Oh, my poor son! Can you still see me when you’re so badly injured? I’ve brought your cruel wife here, and we’ll have her compensate you today!”

if it’s a black bandage. I can just add a

reason, Julius wasn’t bothered though I kept silent. His expression was as calm as ever, but his uninjured eye glinted. “Darling, there are no overnight grudges between couples, no? I was also at fault yesterday,

was too bizarre that Coraline got up in arms before I had

been gotten your wires crossed from her blow? Why are you showing concern for her? It was her who injured

lightly. “Mom, don’t involve yourself in our matters, okay? It was just a squabble, and arguments are common between couples. As long as we love

is all a

you know about the offer

editor, Shannon, phoned you last night. Since you didn’t answer, she rang me up instead. We’re a family, after all, so who else would she notify if not

up on the sofa last night, so I

Julius?” Coraline hastily inquired when she noticed his strange attitude toward me.

daughter-in-law is, Mom. An entertainment company took an interest in her comic and offered to buy