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.

impatience with Sean was not just about him but also the resentment that built up

they first got married, he felt that

so she deserved to be mistreated by Cornelie. This initial

he grew accustomed

he couldn’t understand what kind of emotions she had experienced during these

soon as he hung up, Colby’s

of

didn’t cheat!” Sean

at home for three years. Now, she’s gone out to work. What kind of husband are you? Are you

on Joan!” Colby’s

not a heinous crime. We don’t have children yet, and she

Colby gritted his teeth. “She’d

leaving Sean frustrated and tugging at

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

co dn’t focus on his work and kept checking his

response.

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

was when

settled herself in the car, she called him back, but just

connected, he hung up.

frustration and couldn’t be

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

did Grandpa say?” she asked

put on a facade for the sake of the two elders.

promise.

be back?” He felt that his grandfather’s words were

might get angry because of

a doctor, you probably need it more.” She was now

get some pills. Do you want to try to see if

teased her.

her cheeks turned slightly red as she replied in a