When Love Is a Lie

Chapter 256 She Finally Agrees

Whitney’s eyes widened in surprise. Elijah had known all along

She glanced at Noel and noticed he didn’t seem as surprised as she was

“It’s all thanks to Grandpa for looking out for us,” Noel slid

“Good to hear that,” Beckham said, feeling relieved. His voice softened with concem as he asked, “How are you feeling, Whitney? You’ve been through a serious Injury. I can’t thank you enough for saving Noel.”

Whitney replied, “I’m fine now. Thanks for your concem,

Mr. Howard =

Noticing the serious expressions on their faces, Beckham recalled the odd atmosphere he’d sensed when he walked in. Frowning, he asked, “Care to tell me what’s happening here?”

Noel glanced at Madelyn but stayed silent.

Beckham knew his wife well enough. Even though Noel stayed silent, Beckham could tell what Madelyn was thinking.

don’t need

I retire, we can find a peaceful, beautiful place to relax and spend our days

we’ll separate!” Madelyn stared at Beckham, the man she’d been

on having everything your way. I don’t care, but you even try

been consumed by self–interest, she had once been innocent and

anything?” Madelyn snapped, anger rising. “It’s just a bowl of soup. What did you think I was going to

“You weren’t trying

to bring Whitney back and take care of her. She’s carrying our

the ingredients last night

for the Howard family for over 20 years and considered Noel like her own child, which made her words unquestionable.

asked,

stab for you. Where else would I find a daughter–in–law like her? Do you think I’m that ungrateful?” Madelyn sank onto the couch, tuming her gaze away as she sulked, “But what do you two think of me? You and your son

in the living room grew tense and awkward.

forward and picked up the chicken soup from the coffee table. She drank it all without

everything I said earlier was

grandmother, you wouldn’t do that.” She then turned to Ada. “Can I have another

agreed. Madelyn’s expression

stick from a vase and handed it to Madelyn. “I was w wrong. If you lived to, take your anger out

me mad!”