Chapter 24 He’s Beyond Reason

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Caroline looked up and spotted Bradley stumbling into the ward. His face was flushed from

alcohol.

Upon seeing Caroline, Bradley immediately wore a wide smile ‘Carol, there you are!”

However, Katie glared at him fiercely and spoke with anger, “What are you doing here? Leave!”

Caroline quickly stood up and tried to calm her mother. “Mom, please calm down. You shouldn’t

get upset after your surgery,”

Bradley pouted. “I’ll leave if you give me some money.”

Caroline looked at her father in disbelief. “Dad! Mom is still recovering. She can’t give you any

money!”

He glared at Caroline. “Your mom used your money to rest comfortably in the hospital. But what about me? We don’t even have a home now, I’ve been sleeping on the streets. Do you even

understand what situation I’m in right now?”

Realizing he had misspoken, he abruptly fell silent. However, both Caroline and Katie had heard

his words.

Pale–faced, Katie pointed at Bradley. “What did you say? What happened to our house? What did you do with it?”

Bradley seemed ready to confront everything. I used it to pay off my debts.”

Katie exclaimed, “How could you do something so despicable!”

He retorted, “It’s not your money!*

Caroline felt numb as she watched them argue. Her mind went blank.

Three years… She had been shouldering her father’s debt for three years.

was to ensure that her mother would have a place to live in the future, but now it

was all gone.

to tremble uncontrollably.

“Why?” she whispered.

at her

Mom and me? You only care about yourself,”

why would I sell the house? I just wanted to repay

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your debts? Have you ever kept track of how much I’ve been paying

“Carol!”

“Stop giving him a single penny

about us because he’s not… Mmph…”

her mouth and shouted, “What the hell did you say? Did I

rushed forward to free Katie from Bradley’s grip. “Let go

glared fiercely at her. “And you! If

I’ll make your

Bradley, who was stronger than her,

dollars to him.

I’ve given you the money. Can you let go of

threatened to fall.

his phone chime, he released Katie

the ward with a satisfied expression.

her mother. “Mom, how are

as she said, “Carol, I’ve

her mother and embraced her. “Mom, it’s okay. The most important

is that you’re safe.”

pondered the situation. Eventually, she asked, Mom, what were you going to say

contact. “He’s beyond

there was to it? If

attack Katie earlier?

seeing her mother’s exhausted appearance, Caroline decided not to inquire further.

Rosa, Evan was already there.

wearing her gown. “Where

honestly, “I stopped by to see my mother.”

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