The Spare Wife by Nadia Gordon

Chapter 223 The True Intention

Abigail could never have imagined their reason for seeking her might be this.

She felt slightly touched when Josh hesitantly told her he would protect her in the past.

Even though she knew there were additional conditions, she had not thought that taking her away from her grandmother was only the surface condition, and the true intention ran much deeper.

Sean began, I understand this might be hard for you to accept-”

“You think I’m that fragile? I never planned to accept them in the first place, so there’s no question of finding it hard,” Abigail interrupted him.

He nodded gently. “As long as you’re not upset, it’s fine.”

“I never had deep feelings for them from the start. So, what’s the purpose behind having Lexie force me to acknowledge my identity?” Abigail asked with a cold and unwavering gaze, looking at kim.

Honestly, she did not fully trust Sean yet. After all, this was all coming from his mouth.

Still, what benefit would he gain from deceiving her? What was her value to him? He could have found many ways to avoid divorce if he could not bear to part with her and marry someone else. He was capable of anything. It all depended on his willingness to act.

“The Davidsons aren’t an ordinary family. In Capitalis, Eric’s parents are influential figures. You’ve been missing for many years. Without abilities beyond the ordinary, it would be difficult to marry him. Whether it’s for your protection or other reasons, Eric and Josh must make sure you pass the test with Eric’s parents first,” Sean explained thoroughly, which was unusual for him. He would only be willing to explain so much to Abigail.

across her face. “What do they

Eric, Josh, or even Lynette, they can all verify it,” Sean said, leaning back in his chair and looking at Abigail with a hint of

these arrangements or not, this was how things worked

not to mention

marry me off to Eric by exposing my professional qualifications, huh?” Abigail found it somewhat funny. She had not even

going to reveal

Sean replied.

took a sip of her tea,

but let me clarify: I still find your attitude toward women disgusting, even if that person is as despicable as Joan. Who gave you the right to toy with someone’s feelings?” She set down her

at the wrong target,” he replied

I be directing it toward? Do you dare say you didn’t deliberately let Joan act recklessly? You allowed your grandmother to run wild… If you had just… Never mind!” Abigail decided not

just stepped in to stop my grandmother from berating you, we might never have reached

Abigail remained silent.

think. No matter how cold–blooded I may be, I wouldn’t harm the kin of the person who helped

him. “Did Joan’s family help you in

gently. “If they hadn’t helped me back then, I wouldn’t be here today,

Abigail was left speechless.

never had an

Your indifference is only harming her! Are you repaying kindness with ingratitude?” Sometimes, Abigail felt that Joan wouldn’t have acted this way if Sean had cared

father, and I don’t need to teach her how an adult should behave. Moreover, how long has it been since her family