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…

he

the hospital. The lights were on, but they weren’t particularly bright. The patients and

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

on your shoes. The ground is cold, and it’s not good for you.” After lingering behind her for a while, Teresa gave a soft sigh and

leg or pulmonary edema, catching a cold could

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

of your illness, it’s you who suffers, not those that you hate.” Teresa squatted down to hold her feet.

here,” Victoria remarked in a slightly harsh manner. As she shook her head, tears dropped down the corner of her

say,” Teresa screamed at her. “If you don’t

out of bed, let alone beat me up,” said Victoria while grinning, which caused a salty tear to fall into her

she spoke, she raised her right foot that was held

beat you.” Teresa put on her right shoe and lifted her left foot,

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

that were about to fall and laughed again.

Her eyes became slightly red. “You have 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

choked and exhaled deeply, her voice returning to normal. “He’s now beginning to 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,

upper body was obscured by darkness, making it difficult to see her face or read her emotions; all

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

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 and angry, she never shed a

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