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.

about him but also the resentment that built up over these three years, which

got married, he felt that Abigail had

to be mistreated by Cornelie. This initial sense of

a habit, and he grew

of emotions she had experienced during these three

hung

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

didn’t cheat!” Sean immediately defended

tirelessly at home for three years. Now, she’s gone out to work.

on

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

gritted his teeth. “She’d better be pursuing her

ended, leaving Sean frustrated and tugging at

Abigail. ‘Do

sending the message, he co dn’t focus on his

response.

and it was

That was when she noticed Sean’s

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

connected, he hung up.

frustration and couldn’t

pretended to sound. normal. “I was dealing with something and

Grandpa say?” she asked

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

promise.

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

angry because

me to see a doctor, you probably need it more.” She was now determined not

some pills. Do you want to try to see

teased her.

she replied in