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 over these three years, which he had always

when they first got married, he felt that Abigail

motives, so she deserved to be

a habit, and he grew

Abigail, so of course, he couldn’t understand what kind of emotions she had experienced during

as he hung up,

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

cheat!” Sean

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

spent on Joan!” Colby’s

yet, and she wants to pursue her

teeth. “She’d

Sean frustrated and tugging

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

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

response.

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

when she

the car, she called him back, but

connected, he hung up.

and couldn’t

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

Grandpa say?”

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

promise.

that his grandfather’s words were meaningless,

might get angry because

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

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

teased her.

turned slightly red as she replied