Chapter: 20

“I’m sorry, Grandpa. But I really need to leave now. There’s something I must attend to immediately. Don’t worry. I’ll visit you again whenever I’m free. Bye.” Chelsea then rushed out of the house without a backward glance.

As soon as the door was shut, Ethan hit Edmund’s knee with his crutch.

He roared angrily. “Chelsea cut all ties with this family because of your bad behavior. However, I managed to keep in contact with her while she was abroad for your sake. I purposely summoned you here because she said that she was coming to visit me. I did that so you two can meet and maybe patch things up. But you made her leave in a hurry. I’ve had it up to here with you! Listen, and Listen good. No matter how everyone tries to paint Diane as a good woman, I’ll never accept her as my granddaughter-in-law. Chelsea is the best! She’s the only woman for you. You’d better try to win her heart back now that she’s back in the country!”

After giving Edmund a piece of his mind, Ethan slowly walked away with the aid of his crutch. He was fed up with his grandson’s nonchalance.

Edmund held his knee and gritted his teeth in pain. However, the pain was nothing compared to the shock he felt after hearing his grandfather’s words. It dawned on him that Chelsea didn’t come here to get close to him. Instead, his grandfather had arranged the meeting

His eyes fell on the gift box that was on the table. He realized that he was wrong all along.

had picked at the shop earlier today wasn’t for Orlando. He had only insulted her because he thought it was for her new man. Now

misunderstood Chelsea twice. After beating himself up for a

standing in front of the villa. She was trying to order an Uber on her phone. But there weren’t any rides around this place, taxis neither. It was on

sidewalk for some minutes. Afterward, he walked up to her and said, “You won’t get a taxi

four years that they had known each other, Edmund never took the initiative to show Chelsea an atom of kindness. This was

one who played the bigger person whenever they had conflicts. She tried to

such times was to give her the silent treatment.

Chelsea couldn’t stand the suffocating atmosphere. She always

by his kind gesture, but it

from Edmund as if he was a plague. She wanted to

called her name anxiously and

look at him in shock. Unfazed by her frown, he continued, “I’m sorry for speaking to you

him and for insulting her fashion sense at the clothing shop. He realized that

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