Chapter 12

Colby had been an upright man all his life and would never tolerate

something like this. Even if Abigail wanted to have a child, Sean would have

to be a willing party as well.

Although Abigail was highly discomfited by Lina’s words, she only answered

obediently, “Okay.”

Colby couldn’t help but frown upon his wife’s actions. “The kids rarely come

home as it is. Don’t bring this up at every chance you’ve got.”

“Don’t deny it. You want a grandchild as badly as I do,” Lina snapped.

Nonetheless, he changed the topic. “Abigail, some rumors have been going

around outside recently. What do you think about them?”

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Abigail maintained her usual meek demeanor. “I trust that Sean will handle it

well.”

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Her answer was well–received by Colby. “Ignore what the masses are saying.

You’re the only granddaughter–in–law the Graham Family acknowledges.

That woman who isn’t recognized by us will never enter our doors.”

“You should work harder and bear him a child. Then, he’ll come home

naturally,” Lina added. When Colby was about to lose his temper, she quickly

stopped herself from saying more. “Okay, I’ll stop. Stay here for the night. I’ve

prepared your favorite food for dinner.”

Abigail wanted to say something, but Lina had already risen to her feet and

paced into the kitchen happily.

When Colby’s stern, sharp eyes fell on Abigail’s face, they turned soft and

words to heart. She just

family of

know,” she answered

of her looking so dim as though the

out. “How is your grandmother

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into a warm look at the mention of

fact, she appeared a great deal

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to move here and

was in a trance for a couple of seconds

the city too noisy for her liking,

villagers to help me keep a lookout

old friend of Abigail’s grandparents, Theodore

chatted with him about some trivial stuff

often Analise

how attentive she

he was looking at another

is lucky to

a second before breaking into a smile. “No, I’m the

to be brought up

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said no

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retreated into their bedroom. This was the

they were spending the night in the Graham Estate after their

night.

was feeling a little uneasy, Sean broke

physical checkup yesterday and her heart is not

for agreeing to her request

expressionlessly. “You’re welcome. This is what I

can sleep anywhere, she added silently

further

suite and was originally decorated in

which made the room simple and

added. The lights were not

lit on the coffee table in

couldn’t stop

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didn’t help that the candlelight

exact same angle.

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time, she thought that they would

they found themselves tangled in

that night, Sean suspected that

her for a very long time

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