Master Odell’s Secret Ex-Wife

Chapter 1536

The old maid nodded. “She does seem a little strange to me.”

Madam Stockton enquired further, “Can you tell me what you saw?”

“If I do, please don’t get angry at me.”

“Oh, don’t worry about inconsequential things like that. Just get it over with,” Madam Stockton pressed her on.

The old maid uttered discreetly, “What Ms. Weiss said to Ms. Sherry just now sounded like a threat no matter how you put it. If Ms. Sherry doesn’t do as Ms. Weiss says, would it be seen as a sign of disrespect? In the same vein, would it be seen as opposing your authority as well?”

Madam Stockton seemed very intrigued by this. “You make a good point. Julie said something very interesting back there, and it took me a moment to fully understand what she was trying to imply.”

“It was a good thing you stepped in back there. Judging by Mrs. Sherry’s temper, it wouldn’t surprise me if she made the situation worse.”

Madam Stockton almost seemed offended by this remark. “I only did that so my granddaughter can get some rest. I wasn’t trying to help her at all.”

The old maid smiled and answered flatteringly, “I see, I see. I understand.”

“Forget the flattery. Tell me what else you have noticed.”

continued, “What really confuses me now is Ms. Weiss’s behavior. She usually tries to play the good mediator between you and Ms. Sherry, but why was she directly inciting

remarked, “Maybe she only said

to help me and get Caprice

hope that’s what

Stockton’s residence. Her hands were balled into fists, and her expression was

What went wrong?

the old woman suddenly defending Sherry?

merely because Caprice wanted

chance to enjoy a meal with Caprice? Was that why she decided

this and the more she thought about it, the

as Sherry brought Caprice into the living room, the girl stretched her tiny arms as far as she could toward her

out, “Daddy…”

like

right to blame Caprice for being attached to

smiled, he rose from his seat and approached Caprice, immediately taking

into his arms.

his neck and wrapped herself around him

Sherry grimaced.

noticed Sherry’s reaction. Then, he turned to Caprice and asked tenderly,” What’s wrong? Did you

“Uh–huh.”