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

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

to be mistreated by Cornelie. This

he grew

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

as he hung

Colby’s fit of anger. “Have you been cheating, and did Abigail find

cheat!” Sean

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

much you’ve spent on

heinous 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 tugging at

everything, so he sent a message to Abigail.

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

response.

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

was when

in the car, she called him back, but just a few seconds after the

connected, he hung up.

frustration and couldn’t

the call was connected, he pretended to sound. normal. “I was dealing with something and couldn’t

did Grandpa say?” she

her actions today might affect her grandmother and him, for they had agreed to put on a facade

promise.

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

get angry because

it more.” She was

Do you want to

teased her.

replied in a low voice, “Idiot. What’s gotten