Master Odell’s Secret Ex-Wife

Chapter 2056

"Yeah." he said stiffly.

It was just a short answer, but Isabel felt like it punched into her chest like a hammer.

She took his hand to comfort him. "Sorry, I shouldn't be upset at you."

Roland smiled affectionately. "It's not your fault, I should've said something earlier."

Isabel did not even know that his father passed away, in a car accident no less.

This explained why he only lived with his mother.

Come to think of it, she knew nothing of his family. She asked him, "Can you tell me about your family?”

should try to get to know him

immediately darkened although there was a tint of a

noticed she had misspoken and quickly retracted the question. "It’s okay

in Southboro. My grandfather was decently wealthy and my parents

the way he put it. Even after his father passed away, it was unlikely that he would end up living on the streets with his mother when they first met last year, especially considering how competent he was and the wealth he must have inherited. Isabel was just wondering about this when Roland addressed her concerns. "The problem is my grandfather and

who supported my grandfather's business initially. Most of the assets my grandfather planned to pass on to his illegitimate child were registered under my grandmother’s name as well, which

a man who leeched off of a woman all his life, only to turn around and betray her for the mistress! Isabel was furious when she heard of this, she

accident. My grandfather's illegitimate son ended up getting engaged to a girl from a very significant family. With the combined

chill rise up

car accident seemed a little too convenient. Was it truly

the business world. She must not have any resources to take back what was rightfully Roland's, especially since her husband as well as Roland's grandmother was no longer around to help them. She had nothing for her to fight against the

had always been very competent, he had no leverage to speak of, especially since he had nobody on his side and was severely outmatched against so

Isabel's mood was grave.

to comfort him. "Roland, it’s all in the past now. I know how capable