The Spare Wife by Nadia Gordon

Chapter 138 Trying To Understand

Abigail truly cared about no one now. Not only did she not care about Sean’s prestige, but she also disregarded Cornelie’s words.

“She doesn’t know how to do anything. What can she achieve outside? With a capable husband like

you, she’s still insistent on earning a meager salary outside. Only people who come from the countryside have such poor mindsets,” Cornelie criticized with disdain.

Sean used to dislike Abigail, and he would forget such words in the past. As he carefully listened, he

couldn’t help but feel that these words were like thorns pricking at his heart.

“Grandma, have you always been talking to her like this?” he asked suddenly.

“Why? Did I say anything wrong? We’ve spent thousands to feed and clothe her, yet she’s never

given us a child,” Cornelie muttered.

After listening indifferently, he said, “I’ve said before that I don’t want kids. Why are you making

things difficult for her? Why did you ask her to come back today?”

His tone carried a hint of anger, and Cornelie could sense it. She stuttered, “I-I found a doctor to

treat her.”

“It won’t help. I don’t want a child,” he said coldly before hanging up

the phone.

Abigail’s impatience with Sean was not just about him but also the resentment that

were harsh, and when they first got married, he felt that Abigail

ulterior motives, so she deserved to be mistreated by

and he grew accustomed

wasn’t Abigail, so of course, he couldn’t understand what kind of emotions she had experienced during these three years by

soon as he hung up, Colby’s

Colby’s fit of anger. “Have you been cheating, and did Abigail find out about

didn’t cheat!” Sean

always been obedient, working tirelessly at home for three years. Now, she’s gone out to work. What kind of husband are you? Are you stingy

much you’ve spent on Joan!” Colby’s voice grew

have children yet, and she wants to pursue her dreams. What’s wrong

that, Colby gritted his teeth. “She’d better be pursuing

call ended, leaving Sean frustrated and

with everything, so he sent a message to Abigail. ‘Do you know what you’ve done? I got

the message, he co dn’t focus on his

response.

the other hand, Abigail was working non-stop, and it was soon 9.00PM when she finally left

market. That was when she noticed

she called him back, but just a few

connected, he hung up.

in frustration and couldn’t be bothered to make another

the call. Once the call was connected, he pretended to sound. normal. “I was dealing with something and

say?” she asked

her actions today might affect her grandmother and him, for they had agreed to put on a

promise.

his grandfather’s words were meaningless, and if

angry because

want me to see a doctor, you probably need it more.” She was now determined not to see a doctor,

some pills. Do you want to

teased her.

as she replied in a low