Side Chick Era... Over

Loving Mom 242

Chapter 242

Sharon smiled faintly. “If even the most basic chores are too much for Kelly in your eyes, then I suppose there’s nothing more to

say.

“If you’re worried Mr. Malcolm might make things hard for her, you could always come with her every day. I doubt he’d mind. Who knows-he might even be moved by your sincerity and toss in your mother’s medicine while he’s at it.”

Simon couldn’t help glancing at Sharon again.

Sincerity.

That word made sense when it came to one’s own wife. But used in reference to one’s mistress-it carried a strange, bitter irony.

His mother’s medicine now depended on his wife’s sincerity, and yet Carter was exhausting himself on another woman’s behalf.

Of course, Carter wasn’t deaf to the sarcasm in her voice. “You don’t need to be so passive-aggressive. Even if Kelly is cured, I won’t be with her.”

raised her brows, as if realization had just dawned. “So it’s not about legitimacy that turns you off-it’s that you enjoy the thrill

“Sharon-”

“Do you have anything else to say, Carter? If not, you should leave. I still need to

for a reply. Turning her back to him, she resumed

watching her. Then he finally turned

Carter had said to Kelly, she showed

tone was sweet, overly gentle. “Mr. Malcolm, Sharon,

were just too many misunderstandings between

Mr. Malcolm, who’s already so

Kelly’s performance

sentences, she’d shifted

disapproving grunt. “You’re useless at everything except running your mouth. Instead of yapping here, how about doing something useful for once?

large bags of unsorted herbs in front

them, stunned. Her voice