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.

Sean was not just about him but also the resentment that built up over these three years, which he had always chosen to

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

so she deserved to be mistreated by Cornelie. This

he grew accustomed to

Abigail, so of course, he couldn’t understand what kind of emotions

as he hung up, Colby’s call

fit of anger. “Have you been cheating, and did Abigail find out

didn’t cheat!” Sean

has 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 when it comes to money?

spent on Joan!”

a heinous crime. We don’t have children yet, and she wants to pursue her dreams. What’s wrong with that?”

gritted his teeth. “She’d better be pursuing

leaving Sean frustrated and tugging at his

with everything, so he sent a message to Abigail. ‘Do

dn’t focus on his work and kept checking

response.

non-stop, and it

market. That was when she noticed

the car, she called him back, but just a few seconds after the call

connected, he hung up.

frustration and couldn’t be bothered to

returned the call. Once the call was connected, he pretended to sound. normal. “I was dealing with something and couldn’t answer earlier. Can’t you call

say?” she

had considered that her actions today might affect her grandmother and him, for they had agreed to put on a facade for the sake of the two elders. However, in her anger, she

promise.

He felt that his grandfather’s words were

angry because of

She was now determined

pills. Do you want to try to see if

teased her.

slightly red as she replied