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.

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

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

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

habit, and he grew accustomed

kind of emotions she had

hung

of

Sean immediately

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

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

and she wants to pursue her

his teeth. “She’d better

call ended, leaving Sean frustrated

Abigail.

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

response.

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

market. That was when she noticed Sean’s

in the car, she called him back, but just

connected, he hung up.

couldn’t be bothered

the call. Once the call was connected, he pretended to sound.

did Grandpa say?” she

for they had agreed to put on a facade for the sake of the two elders. However, in her anger,

promise.

back?” He felt that his grandfather’s words were meaningless, and

might get angry because of

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

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

teased her.

as she replied in a low