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.

back to

you can get to it after

into the dining room. The dining table was laden with

and kicked everyone else out of the house

down. “You’re

“Thank you, Grandma.”

these years? I heard didn’t go to school? Your entrance

been good these past few years. It’s

his seat, his gaze growing cold.

worry about me, Dad. I’m

a little guilty about Jasper.

back, you can just stay here from

Mrs. Smith said, “Yes, yes. I’ve kept your room this whole

you

got no place in this house, I don’t want to get

darkened at once. “Who said that? You’re the only grandson we have, and you’re going to take on the family business.

that no one had been allowed

was no

what she taught you all these years?”

chopsticks, his veins popping. “What she’s taught

never wanted to disrupt any of

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

down the fork he was holding, wiping his mouth before looking at the man. behind me. “Did you bring

said, “He’s outside

waved a hand.

at the door with a man in tow. He was wearing a black T-shirt, and covered in injuries as he was

saw who it was, and

his wrists had been

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

to panic. “Jasper, that’s your