Chapter 148

Silvia shook her head. “I picked up the diamond wristlet right after work. Then, I came here straight away. Mr. Remus might be working overtime.”

When Abalene heard this, disappointment filled her eyes. She initially thought that Neil’s accident would bring them together. They had been living in the same house after all. But it looked like things were still the same as before.

“He’s working overtime even on my birthday. You need to give him an earful when he gets here later!”

Silvia smiled and played along. “Sure!”

When Ada saw how nicely Silvia was being treated, she felt jealous and angry. Abalene always regarded her with extreme indifference.

Abalene had basically raised Neil, so he would only listen to her. Otherwise, Ada would not try her best to please this old witch!

“Ada… Ada… why did you become quiet all of a sudden?”

Melanie’s voice snapped Ada out of her daze, and she immediately looked at her.

“I’m sorry, Aunt Melanie. I got a little distracted just now. Maybe I’ve been a bit tired recently.”

you must be really tired. How great it

her fists. She did not want to be

she might not have gotten

Melanie, I’m glad that I could help you. I enjoy

your hard work. You’re the only one I’ll acknowledge as my daughter–in–law!”

say that. Silvia’s married to Neil. I wouldn’t dare to

and whispered, “I’ll

else, and Ada’s face

and headed to the backyard when she got bored. She planned to be alone in the courtyard for a while.

she approached the backyard entrance, she heard some

isn’t here. He’s not afraid to

to be a prideful man. He’s paralyzed, and he’ll never get to stand

able to take it either. I’d rather kill myself

into the backyard and coldly said, “Why don’t you say that to

pavilion. They had just returned abroad, so Silvia was not close

were shocked at first, but they immediately recognized Silvia. Soon, their eyes were full

We’re just telling the truth. Did we say anything wrong?”

if Neil can’t stand up again, it’s not your

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