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.

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

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

so she deserved to be mistreated

a habit, and he

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

soon as he hung up, Colby’s

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

didn’t cheat!” Sean immediately

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

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

a heinous crime. We don’t have children yet, and she wants to pursue

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

frustrated and tugging at his

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

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

response.

and it was soon 9.00PM when she

That was when

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

connected, he hung up.

couldn’t be

was connected, he pretended to sound. normal. “I was dealing with something and couldn’t answer earlier. Can’t you call a

did Grandpa say?” she

today might affect her grandmother and him, for they had agreed to put on a facade for the sake of the two elders. However, in her anger, she

promise.

that his grandfather’s

angry because of

want me to see a doctor, you probably need it more.” She was now determined

see a doctor and get some pills. Do you want to try to

teased her.

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