Chapter 197 Getting a Divorce (3)

“I’ll observe more about her,” Holland said in a defeated tone.

Marie glared at him and scolded, “Observe? She doesn’t need your observation. She’s Ethan’s wife, not yours.”

“I’m Ethan’s grandfather. Shouldn’t I be on the lookout for him?” He refused to back down.

In that split second, she wore a grim expression. “You don’t. Alice is already married to Ethan and is a part of the Knights. What else do you want from her?”

Looking at her face, Holland immediately softened his voice. “Nothing. I’m just saying.”

Marie took the opportunity and reminded him again, “No. You can’t even say anything bad about her or renege on your words. Some words are not meant to be said. They are harsh and will disrupt the family’s peace.”

“Okay. I understand,” he replied sulkily.

Only then did she turn to look at Rosy, who was quiet all along. “What did Alice mean when she was talking to you? What misunderstanding?”

“It’s nothing. Maybe those rumors are wrong,” Rosy replied weakly. Since she felt guilty, she glanced at Marie before lowering her head.

does she mean by wanting to deal with stuff with you? What

dared not raise her head, and her voice was faint. “It’s just something

Family. You should act more

I will.” Rosy did not dare

felt that Rosy was a woman who was capable of handling

had gone up the stairs, she went straight to Caroline’s room. When Caroline saw her, she immediately flung herself into Alice’s embrace and

knew that she must have heard what Holland said. Although Caroline was still young, she had always done her best to protect Alice. That was how

going to leave, Mommy?” Whenever Alice tried to bring up this topic, Caroline would find ways to avoid discussing it. Yet, at that moment, the kid took the initiative to

did not want to lie to her. Although her daughter was still young, she had

you want to leave, just leave, Mommy.” As Caroline spoke, she gripped Alice’s hand even tighter, with sadness filling her

a thin Caroline must have thought that the Knights were bullying her, explaining why she decided to let her go. At

sight. If she could, she would not

but she rather her mommy led a happier life

what it

she even selfishly thought it would be best if Ethan had never found her. That way, Caroline would still be her sweetheart. Yet, Alice knew she could not do

sadly. “Mommy, can

as she quickly nodded. “Of course. I’m leaving to handle some things, so I won’t be able to use my current phone number, but I’ll give you a special way to contact me. That way, whenever you miss me,

contact you whenever I miss you, Mommy.” She was

because of something important, not because of some person or matters. Do you understand me?” Alice did not want her to have any grudges against the Knights and become unhappy. Yet, what she told her was the truth. She had to leave because of a personal matter, which had nothing to do

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