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

you can get to it after

was pushed into the dining room. The dining table was laden with all his favorite food.

Smith had heard he was coming, and kicked everyone else out

looking her grandson up and down. “You’re all thin now,

“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 a school if you

few years. It’s a

seat, his

have to worry about me, Dad. I’m perfectly fine.”

still felt a little guilty

just stay here from now on. We’ve cleaned up your

kept your room this whole time, you

you

don’t want to get in

and you’re going to take

had been allowed into the Smith household after John had married. Roxanne.

Elm was

your tone, Jasper. Is that what

“What she’s taught me

any of you. I’m

Jasper’s mood, and put a wrinkled hand over his. “What’s the matter, Jasper? Were you bullied by

his mouth before looking at

“He’s outside the

waved a

a man in tow. He was wearing a black T-shirt, and covered in injuries as he was thrown to

saw who it was, and widened his

face was covered with bruises. His hands were ben in weird directions as his wrists had

“This good-for-nothing. Why did you bring him here,

“Jasper,