The Cherished Wife by Chweety

Mateo sighed. "Charlie, I know this situation is difficult for you, but you must agree to it. Your mother rarely asks me for anything, yet she's doing so for Janet."

As he spoke, his eyes showed signs of fatigue. "Consider this a father's plea. If we don't let your mother try, she won't give up."

"Dad, I don't know what happened between you and her in the past, nor am I interested in knowing. But I hope you understand that I'm no longer the young child I once was. You can't control my thoughts anymore." "I understand!"

Charles chuckled lightly, twirling a pen in his hand. "Whatever is going on between you and my mother, you'd better resolve it yourselves. Don't let it get to the point where I have to intervene."

Mateo's face stiffened, and then he laughed awkwardly. "I've failed as a father, haven't I? We should've resolved these issues ourselves, but instead, we've dragged you into it. Your sister blames me, you blame me, and Liliana as well..."

Mateo closed his eyes wearily and let out a heavy sigh. "Charlie, I've let you and your sister down!"

and her mother you've

It was because I thought she was a good kid who shouldn't have to

disbelief filled his eyes. This was the first time as a father that

joining the Hoffman family simply because Charles resented him for betraying Clarisse. Now, it seemed that was not the case at

do you... really

I opposed

could join Collosus Group, not what specific role she'd have. How you arrange things

Charles' agreement, Mateo felt somewhat relieved. "I'm getting old. I'll try to interfere less

overthinking things. My relationship with Kelly isn't

unwilling to discuss Kelly further. "You should focus more on your issues

hand helplessly, "Fine, fine. Handle your own affairs as you see fit! Oh, by the way, there was quite a commotion about something a while back. Zachary passed along some information, saying you stepped