Chapter 20

Patrick spoke and then turned with Violet in his arms. “Nelson, let’s go.”

He walked away carrying Violet, paying no attention to Henry behind him.

Henry’s face had turned deathly pale, and he could barely stand. Patrick’s sudden intrusion had already shocked him, and Patrick’s words had left him reeling. “Did I hear him correctly? What did he say?”

Elaine’s face was equally grim, her voice bitter. She clearly did not want to believe what she had just heard. “He said Violet is his wife, but when did that happen? Why weren’t we informed?”

Henry regretted it deeply. If he had known about this earlier, he would not have made such a mistake. He closed his eyes in deep sorrow. “No wonder.”

Now he understood why Foreverie Jewelry was so supportive of Violet. He had truly made a grave error, offending someone he should never have crossed. He did not know how Patrick would retaliate.

Elaine was seething with anger. “Violet is becoming more and more rebellious. For such a major event like her marriage, she didn’t even notify us. Does she even consider you her father anymore?”

Henry, filled with anger and frustration, slapped Elaine. “Stop talking! It’s all your bad ideas!”

was trembling with anger. “Can you really blame me alone? You agreed to this plan too. Besides, if we’re pointing fingers, you bear a lot of responsibility for this mess. If you hadn’t given her to her mom when she was little, would she still not be close to you now? If your relationship with her was better, would she

when Violet’s mom divorced Henry, Violet was placed in her mom’s custody. It was only after her mom passed away that Violet was

bring that up now? We need to get Mr. Turner to

her marriage secret from him. Watching her parents argue, Veronica’s l*ps quivered. She tightly clenched her fists, wondering why Violet had such good luck to marry Patrick. Now she understood why Violet could have turned things around and trampled on Veronica.

doctor emerged from the

major, just an overdose of sedatives. She’ll wake up

finally breathed a

and sat by the bed, looking at Violet lying

not help but pinch Violet’s delicate cheek. “I called you foolish, and

on the bed showed no

her face for a few seconds, shook his head in exasperation, and then carried her to the bathroom.

the bathtub, and

away and

haphazardly.

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