Chapter 229 Give up Everything


"Mrs. Knight, please calm down," Joe said, stepping forward to comfort Marigold. He turned to Alaric, "Mr. Knight, Mrs. Knight's heart isn't in good shape. You shouldn't..." "That's none of your business. Back off!" Alaric snapped. Joe had no choice but to leave.

Alaric continued, "Mom, I didn't act without telling you. I've mentioned more than once that I want to marry Galatea. You never respected my wishes, and..."

Alaric's tone grew firmer. "If you're going to use your heart condition to threaten me, I'll do the same. My health isn't great either. Are you worried about your heart but not mine? If my condition worsens, it could be fatal too." "Alaric! Are you threatening me with your health?" Marigold clutched her chest, stepping back.

Stellan moved to support her, but Alaric stopped her. "Mom, I just want to marry the woman I love. Why can't you accept that? I don't get it."

Marigold sneered, "You don't get it? You've been bewitched by Stellan, so of course, you don't."

She pointed at Stellan. "Alaric, ask her why she agreed to marry you and had your kids. Isn't it for money? The Storm family was drowning in debt, and I paid it off."

If she had any self-awareness, she'd know she's just a tool, not someone who should be scheming to marry you and use the kids to manipulate you!" "Mom!" Alaric said, emotional.

pointed at Stellan. "Tell me, where did I go wrong? Didn't you agree for the money? You knew the kids were ours but still lied to me. Stellan, how have I wronged you? You sold yourself for

tried to grab Stellan, but Alaric stopped her, shielding

but show some respect for Stellan. I'm her husband now. I know who she is, and I didn't come here for your approval. Your opinion doesn't matter to me!" Alaric took Stellan's hand and led her

least don't insult her. This is the

The Knight family is still under my control. If you cut ties with me, you'll lose everything. Do you hear me? Alaric!" Marigold chased Alaric from the hall to the yard, but he didn't respond. He

and collapsed to the ground.

angry," Joe advised and then quickly instructed the

Alaric was driving so fast that it scared Stellan. She had expected a rough encounter with Marigold, but it was worse than she had imagined. Marigold's last words echoed in her mind. If Alaric cut ties with Marigold, he'd

came to that, she believed Marigold would go through with it. Alaric would no longer be the boss of Nexus Innovations and

apology. She snapped back to reality and looked at him. "I should be

think that way. At first, it was my decision to marry you. It has nothing to do with you. Don't

thought Stellan must have felt very upset because of

to face it sooner or later," Stellan said with a

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