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.

just about him but also the resentment

when they first got married, he felt that Abigail had

ulterior motives, so she deserved to be mistreated by Cornelie. This

and he grew accustomed

what kind of emotions

as he hung up, Colby’s call

had just pressed the answer button when he heard Colby’s fit of anger. “Have you been cheating,

cheat!” Sean immediately defended

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? Don’t think I

how much you’ve spent on Joan!” Colby’s

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

his teeth. “She’d better be pursuing her

call ended, leaving Sean frustrated and tugging

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

message, he co dn’t focus on his work and

response.

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

That was when she noticed

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

connected, he hung up.

chuckled in frustration and couldn’t

was connected, he pretended to sound. normal. “I was dealing

say?” she asked

had agreed to put on a facade for the sake

promise.

He felt that his grandfather’s words were meaningless,

angry because of

She was now determined

doctor and get some pills. Do you want to

teased her.

she replied in a low