Chapter 140

“Look, I’m wide awake now that you’re here. Let’s chew the fat, shall we?”

Madelyn was confused. “Chew the fat? What do

you mean?”

Margaret patted her thigh. “What? You don’t know what that means? Chew the fat means have a chat.”

Madelyn nodded thoughtfully. “What would you like to chat about?”

Then, Margaret said quietly, “I overheard a few things when I went out earlier. I can guarantee that your father is going to have two more children in three years. You’re going to have a little brother very soon.”

what Margaret said and was intrigued by her accent. She realized that the way Margaret spoke was open and direct. However, she did not pay much attention to what Margaret was

several affairs with different women, but he would never want any of them to have his child. Even if something went wrong, he would take

once came to their home and caused a scene with a baby in her arms.

only time that something

room, and there was a faint smell of burned charcoal. Margaret was snoring loudly, but Madelyn could not

a while, and the sun had risen by the time she woke up. Madelyn got out of bed carefully without waking Margaret up. She covered herself

snow outside. Her wool slippers were already dried. She put them on and felt a bit warmer. Then, she tiptoed around the backdoor, ensuring no one

last night. All

went inside, only to

quickly went upstairs.

the wound. As she tried to wipe the marks on her neck, she could not

away

stood there without helping. He did that just because she went to an art exhibition with Ethan. He misunderstood her and thought that she wanted

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