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.

give in? The Howards don’t need marriage alliances. I’ve always done things with integrity, and I don’t

days doting on the

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 to meddle in our children’s marriages

been consumed by self–interest, she

a bowl of soup. What did you think I was going

trying to hurt

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

ingredients last night and started

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

asked, trying to

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

the living room grew tense and

forward and picked up the chicken soup from the coffee table. She

you worried everything I said earlier was a lie? That I actually put something in

shook her head “You’re the baby’s grandmother, you wouldn’t do that.” She then turned to Ada. “Can I have

smiled wannly and quickly agreed. Madelyn’s

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

me mad!”