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.

Abigail’s impatience with Sean was not just about him but also the resentment that

they first got married, he felt that Abigail had married

ulterior motives, so she deserved to be mistreated

he grew

what kind of emotions she had experienced during these three years by his

he hung

fit of anger. “Have you been cheating,

cheat!” Sean

Now, she’s gone out to work. What kind of husband are you? Are you stingy when it comes to money?

how much you’ve spent on Joan!”

it’s not a heinous crime. We don’t have children yet, and she wants to pursue her dreams. What’s wrong with

teeth. “She’d

leaving Sean frustrated and tugging

was dissatisfied with everything, so he sent a message to Abigail. ‘Do you know what you’ve done? I got scolded

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

response.

other hand, Abigail was working non-stop, and

market. That was when

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

connected, he hung up.

and couldn’t be bothered to make

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

Grandpa say?” she asked

her grandmother and him, for they had agreed to put on a facade for the sake of

promise.

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

angry

you want me to see a doctor, you probably need it more.” She was now determined not to see a doctor, for she wouldn’t

see a doctor and get some pills. Do you want to try to see if they’re

teased her.

turned slightly red as she replied in a low voice, “Idiot. What’s gotten