Son-In-Law Gets an Upgrade by Mr. Adeel

Chapter 612 A Broken Marriage

“There’s none other as outstanding as you.” Maggie said resolutely.

Such a high compliment did not lift Alex’s spirits. Inwardly, he gave a rueful smile.

The other continued with a serious expression. “I know you married your wife not because you love her. It was because you didn’t want to expose your identity to your stepmother, so you chose to settle down to keep yourself out of sight.

Even though you have a child, it doesn’t mean that your marriage is not falling apart. I also knew about what your wife went to do behind your back. If she truly loved you, she wouldn’t have chosen to be unfaithful to you just because her family needed financial assistance. I would never do that if I were her.”

“Even if you were the only one they could count on? You’d refuse at the expense of the rest of your family?” Alex asked quietly, the words exiting his mouth before he could think better of it.

one of the primary reasons leading to his falling out with Heather was the

betrayal. Although he had intervened, the actions of which had led to the decimation of the Wallace family, and helped the Jenningses out of their financial crisis, he was nevertheless bothered by Heather’s actions. Needless to say, it was driving a wedge in their relationship, pushing them

out, he was loath to do so because he wanted his

firmly at his question. “I wouldn’t have done it even if my family needed and told me to. I am my own person, not their pawn. I would gladly sacrifice my life to help them if the need. arises, but I would

strength. She

starting to get somewhat emotional. “It doesn’t do either of you any favor to be in a loveless marriage. It’s better to part ways, not only for the two of you but for your son as well. How do you think Stanley is feeling, having to see the cold, stony faces of his parents every day? Having

as he took in her words. When she puts it

a way, she did make sense. The conflicts I have with Heather must have already impacted negatively on Stanley. It’s no wonder that he has been very quiet lately and doesn’t seem to want

nie.