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…

ward a quick glance, he frowned and

but they weren’t particularly bright.

time went on. Her entire body was frigid but her heart was warm, and the heat brought by rage and sullen fire nearly scorched her soul

After lingering behind her for a while, Teresa

leg or pulmonary edema, catching a

heart was entwined with the chill on her body; it

your illness, it’s you who suffers, not those that

in a slightly harsh manner. As she shook her head, tears dropped down

as I say,” Teresa screamed at her. “If you don’t obey me, I’ll let your brother

physical disability, he can’t even get out of bed, let alone beat me up,” said Victoria

spoke, she raised her right foot that was held

recovers, he’ll certainly beat you.” Teresa put on her right shoe and

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

to

that, yet you continue to punish yourself.” After putting on Victoria’s shoes, she stood up. Her eyes became slightly red. “You have no idea how your

“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, but he’d still arrive at work an hour earlier the next day. It seems as though he’s two entirely

head as she remained silent. Her upper body was obscured by darkness, making it difficult to see her face or read her emotions; all

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

which was during her birthday celebration. At other times, even if she was frustrated and angry, she

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