The Man in Power After Being Married into Her Family by Adela

When Claire heard that her father wanted her to accompany him to meet up with his first love, Claire refused directly without any hesitation at all. "I am not going!"

Jacob spread out his hands before he said, "Then, don't stop Charlie from going with me. No matter what it is, one of you has to come with me today." s

"You..." Claire was furious and she asked, "Is it more important for you to have a meal with your old classmate or is it more important for us to find mom? Dad, can't you differentiate which is more important to you right now?"

Jacob blurted out, "Of course, I can differentiate it very clearly! Of course, it is much more important for me to have a meal with my old classmate!" s

"You..."

Although Claire usually had a very good temper, she was about to blow up and explode in anger at this time, i

Jacob replied indifferently, "Claire, you have to understand one thing. This world does not revolve around your mother alone. There are four people in this family. Your mother and I have our own separate needs. You can choose and decide for your life to revolve around your mother, but you cannot force or

expect Charlie or my life to revolve completely around your mother! Don't you think that we should have a life of our own? Don't we have any needs for ourselves?" s

"Does that mean that I should not be allowed to do anything else aside from spending the rest of my life going out to search for your mother if we cannot find her at all? Does that mean that I am not allowed to do anything else for myself as long as your mother is not found? Am I expected to spend the rest of

Claire was speechless.

with a perverse logic to justify his own actions, she could not deny that there was a

had already been suppressed and controlled by her mother for so many years. Claire understood that since her mother has suddenly disappeared, it was not only a form

of desperation, Claire could only compromise as she said, "I have no objections at all if you want to reunite and have a meal with your old classmate.

he said, "Don't worry. I will give it

of the kitchen with the fried eggs and bacon in his hands. He was very surprised when

before he said, "What do you think? Do I still have

and

could only rub her tempers and say, "Charlie, you can accompany dad to meet up with his old classmate for lunch at noon. After you guys are done with lunch, I want the both of you to go around some places like the mahjong halls to look for mom."

wife, I will go and look

it was already time for