Chapter 97

“What?”

“Your mom is really worried about you, could you go and comfort her? You little rascal, think about your mom more often. Her life is pretty tough and while raising you, she’s had a lot of people gossip behind her back. But she never abandoned you and raised you so well. You must always respect and cherish her!” Elio took Alex’s hand. “Promise me that you’ll never make your mom sad”

Alex paused, then nodded seriously.

“Good! I’ll remember the promise I made with Mr. Milbum today.”

“Good boy, now go soothe your mom!”

Just as Elio got up to take Alex to Clara’s room, his phone rang.

“You go see your mom first. I have to take a call.”

“Okay!”

to find his mom, while Ello, holding his phone, stepped out of the game room

“Mom… What’s up?”

the bodyguard, Rob, that woman

said helplessly, “Mom, why are you spying on

cause trouble for our family! Your father has always valued our family’s reputation above everything else, he’s spent his life healing people, and no one’s ever spoken ill of him. Don’t ruin the good name he’s worked so hard to

Clara, how is that damaging our

public

marriage, so I don’t need to discuss it with anyone! Can’t I decide who I want to spend my life with? I think your views are outdated. Alex is so adorable; I’ve always treated him like

more anxious, “Are you really going to be stubborn

a wife; I can’t help it if he doesn’t agree! Or you can just kick me out of the

up your parents for this

the ones forcing me not to be with Clara, not me forcing you to cut ties! You’re the ones who started to obstruct us because of some non–existent reputation issues, making me miss out on a great woman like Clara. How can I agree? I don’t agree, and you’re forcing me,

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