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.

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 had

to be mistreated by Cornelie. This initial sense

become a habit, and he

kind of emotions she

he hung

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

cheat!” Sean immediately defended

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

on Joan!”

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

his teeth. “She’d

ended, leaving Sean frustrated and

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

dn’t focus on his work and

response.

non-stop, and it was soon

was when she noticed

car, she called him back, but just a few

connected, he hung up.

couldn’t be bothered

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

did Grandpa say?” she asked

put on a facade for the sake of the two elders. However, in

promise.

felt that his

angry because

me to see a doctor, you probably need it more.” She was now determined not to see a doctor, for she wouldn’t consider having a

some pills. Do you want to try to see if they’re effective?” He

teased her.

slightly red as she replied