Rebirth of the Wife in Despair by Tess Munoz

Chapter 20 Is That What She Taught You All These Years?

“The car’s ready, Sir. Are you really going to the Smiths?”

“Why can’t I?” A young man in a blazer sitting on a wheelchair asked. There were tattoos peeking through his sleeves, and he radiated an air of authority.

“But Madam said…”

Jasper looked up, staring at the butler coldly. “What I do is none of her business!”

“I’m sorry, Sir, I shouldn’t have said that. Let me take you downstairs now.”

Jasper was leaving the house for the first time in years. He had not seen the sun outside in a long time.

He saw that the weather was lovely outside, just like Eileen had said.

An hour later, Jasper had arrived at the massive Smith mansion. There were over ten servants waiting for him as the car slowly rolled up to the front door.

A servant walked up with a wheelchair, and another helped him onto it. “Welcome home, Mr. Smith Jasper did not react much to this.

He had forgotten how long it had been since he had come back.

“Oh my, Jasper…”

A hoarse voice rang from nearby, followed by the sight of an old lady hobbling over holding a cane.

John Smith hurried up to her from behind. “Slow down, Mom.”

Jasper saw the old woman, and said, “Grandma.”

There were tears in Old Mrs. Smith’s eyes. “You finally came back to see me.”

Jasper nodded, before spotting the middle-age man behind his grandmother. The two men locked eyes, and Jasper looked away coldly.

I’m back to do something…”

to it after you

dining room. The dining table was laden with all his

out of the house in fear that they would make

eyes reddened, looking her grandson up and down. “You’re all thin now, Jasper. Eat more.”

“Thank you, Grandma.”

mother, “How have you been these years? I heard didn’t go to school? Your entrance exams are coming up, would you like to sit for them? I can enroll you into

past few years. It’s a little late for you to be caring

in his seat, his gaze growing

don’t have to worry about me,

still felt a little guilty about

back, you can just stay here from now

room this whole time, you should

you

this house, I don’t want to get in

we have, and you’re going to take on the family business. Who else is

that no one had been allowed into the Smith household after John had married.

Elm was no exception.

Jasper. Is that what she

veins popping. “What she’s taught me is none of your

disrupt any

matter, Jasper? Were you bullied by anyone? You can tell me… I’ll stand up for you!”

wiping his mouth before looking at

said, “He’s outside the

waved a

door with a man in tow. He was wearing a black T-shirt,

saw who it was, and widened his eyes. “Elm?”

directions as his wrists had been broken, lying on the ground semi-conscious as he glowered in front of him.

Smith looked disgusted at once. “This good-for-nothing. Why did you

panic. “Jasper, that’s