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.

the resentment that built up over these three years, which he had always chosen

first got married, he felt

so she deserved to be mistreated by

habit, and he grew accustomed

kind of emotions she had

hung up, Colby’s call

when he heard Colby’s fit of anger. “Have you been cheating, and did Abigail find

didn’t cheat!” Sean immediately defended

Now, she’s gone out to work. What kind of husband are you?

much you’ve spent on Joan!” Colby’s

working; it’s not a heinous crime. We don’t have children yet, and she wants to pursue her dreams. What’s

his teeth. “She’d better be

Sean frustrated and tugging

sent a message to Abigail. ‘Do you know what you’ve done? I

co dn’t focus on his work and kept checking

response.

Abigail was working non-stop, and it was soon 9.00PM when she finally

was when she noticed

called him back, but

connected, he hung up.

couldn’t

to sound. normal. “I was dealing with something and couldn’t

say?” she asked

to put on a facade for

promise.

felt that his grandfather’s words were meaningless, and if he told

get angry because of

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

you want to try to see if they’re

teased her.

red as she replied in a low voice, “Idiot.