Chapter 148

“You’ve probably guessed what actually happened in the car accident two years ago, haven’t you, Mr. Coleman?” Christian inquired slowly, his gaze fixed steadily on Glen’s face.

For the first time, Glen talked about the car accident that occurred two years ago. “Regardless of who is in the right or wrong, Bella was ultimately injured while Victoria got her leg broken and was imprisoned,” he said after giving it some thought. “She has received the penalty that she deserved. And as for– ”

“You’re such a ‘great’ person.” Christian smiled and cut him off.

Glen couldn’t figure out what he meant and thought he was complimenting himself, so he continued saying, “Victoria deserved her punishment for doing something wrong. Although she is my daughter, I have to be reasonable and not stand on her side.”

“Yes, you’re a great man indeed.” Christian sniggered sarcastically.

Glen smiled. “As for the land in Glogan… ”

He did not finish his sentence, but it was obvious what he was implying.

“Take part in the auction the way you normally would. I’d suggest you prepare some cash in advance. Going to the bank for a loan is an option if the available cash in the company is insufficient. I have other stuff to do, so I’ll take my leave first.” Christian walked away without giving Glen a chance to speak.

The smile on his aged yet well-groomed face was replaced by confusion, which grew even more as he watched Christian leave.

Since the accident where Victoria knocked Bella, Christian held a grudge against the Colemans. Why was Christian still unhappy with him even after he made it clear that it had nothing to do with him?

From his expression today, it didn’t appear like he hated Victoria to the core, but rather…

quick glance, he frowned and

and a sullen face, Victoria made her way to the grass in front of the hospital. The lights were on, but they weren’t particularly bright. The patients and their accompanying family members had also left by the time it was

entire body was frigid but her heart was warm, and the heat brought by rage and sullen fire

not good for you.” After lingering behind

it was a disabled leg or pulmonary edema, catching a cold

no shoes. The heat of her heart was entwined with the chill on her body; it was as if she

have a relapse of your illness, it’s you who suffers, not those

a moment. Go back, Teresa. It’s chilly here,” Victoria remarked in a slightly harsh manner. As she shook her head, tears

mad, do as I say,” Teresa screamed at her.

let alone beat me up,” said Victoria while grinning, which caused a

spoke, she raised her right

on her right

Teresa as she put on her shoes, Victoria elevated her left foot. She was holding it in so much that she felt like her chest was being choked, causing her

the tears that were about to fall and laughed again. “My brother won’t hit

no idea how your brother has been living here for the past two years; he always drinks, and when he’s wasted, he sits on the ground sobbing while apologizing

work and learn the ropes in the company, and he always makes a fool of himself. Every time he returns, he’d get so pissed that he’d want to give up, but he’d still arrive at work an hour earlier the next day.

was obscured by darkness, making it difficult to see her face or read her emotions; all that could be

this just to help you.” Teresa patted the back of her hand tenderly. “Don’t torture yourself, or both your brother and I

in the previous two years had Victoria shed a tear in front of her brother and novelxo.com fast updatesister-in-law, which was during her birthday celebration. At other times, even if she was frustrated

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