Chapter 206 Tanner West (1)

“Why don’t we ask Mr. Knight to wait a little longer? Perhaps Mrs. Knight will show up on her own.” Sam said half-jokingly.

“He’s pressing more urgently than last time. Go find her quickly. Caleb remained the most reliable, for he would never be careless with Ethan’s orders.

The previous search for Alice clearly left Sam traumatized. “Alright, I’ll go find her. I hope we can find her quickly this time. It’s already late. If it’s anything like last time, we won’t be able to sleep tonight.”

On the other hand, only Ethan and Britney were in the first-floor hall of the Knight Residence. Suddenly, Ethan started walking toward the door.

Britney quickly stood up. “Everything I do is for your good, Ethan.”

Instantly, he stopped in his tracks but didn’t turn around. Today, he found out everything his mother had done to Alice, but his upbringing prevented him from reprimanding or shouting at her. “I cannot stop you from doing whatever you want, but Alice is my wife. I chose her for myself, and I’ll only make that choice once in my lifetime. If I can’t bring her back…” He suddenly paused and narrowed his eyes. “So be it.”

“What do you mean? What do you mean by ‘so be it? So be what?” She was taken aback. In fact, she knew his son well, so she understood the meaning behind his words. However, she couldn’t believe it, or rather, she didn’t want to believe it.

from me, Mother?” He finally turned

to her

respect lacked

“I’m your mother, and I want you

remained silent and resumed

someone like Alice be worthy of you?” Britney couldn’t help

her words, he halted his steps once again, but this time he turned around. His cold eyes were fixed on his mother. “What does it matter if she’s worthy or not?

“What do

makes you like her? You married her because of Caroline.” Britney still

of Caroline; even she believed that. Yet, only he

any evidence to prove it. However, when he saw her at the wedding in the hotel, he noticed her apparent helplessness masked by a calm demeanor, the cunningness in her

nervousness and excitement in his heart. At that moment, he truly understood his feelings. Deep down, he hoped that she was

when he saw the photo of the child. If Caroline was a descendant of the Knight Family, he could naturally bring Alice into their fold. Even if she wasn’t the woman from seven years ago, he was determined to make

and she’s worthless. Even your grandpa isn’t satisfied

determination as he spoke each word calmly. As he looked at her, he said word by word, “If you cannot accept her, there’s no need to force it. Likewise, if she doesn’t like it here, I

end, it would only result in Alice being the one who suffered, as she was younger. Why should Alice be the one who suffers? Why, after my mother has done all those things to her, should I let her continue to suffer? There’s no reason for that.

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