Wooing My Ex-Wife by Mr. Adeel

Chapter 351 Why Is It His Fault

She began to grow nervous at his prolonged silence.

“Are you still there, Mister? You didn’t faint, did you?”

“No.” Nico closed his eyes wearily. “I’m exhausted and would like to take a nap,” he murmured.

“No! Don’t fall asleep!”

She banged madly on the wall to keep him awake. “You’re badly hurt, and you might never wake up if you fall asleep!”

Nico was amused.

Having been training in the barracks with Cedrick from a young age, he would not die that easily.

Aside from Cedrick and Gwendolyn, she was the first person who cared so deeply for him without knowing who he was. It gave him a warm, fuzzy feeling.

“Mister? Are you asleep? Or are you almost dead?”

An urgent hammering on the wall sounded again.

“No.”

She heaved a sigh of relief. “I’ll keep you company if you’re feeling sleepy. Would you like to hear a story?”

“Do you know any scary ones?”

“Uh… Aren’t we living through one right now?”

Nico gazed weakly about the cell and chuckled.

Indeed, it was quite ceric.

“I know some morbid jokes, Mister.”

“This dungeon is morbid enough.”

“Mine are more morbid than that.”

passed a pleasant half an hour in each other’s

arranged by Charles, arrived

Gwendolyn back to the condominium on the outskirts of town.

permitted access to from her block to her unit.

not complain, nor was she displeased. She only asked him for several books on childcare to kill

Charles did his best to

half weeks pregnant, Gwendolyn began exhibiting symptoms of morning sickness

gynecologist who would show up every afternoon to examine her and diagnose

noon, Charles received a summon from Kylie.

“Mother.”

stood dutifully before her across the coffee table.

down the cup of coffee with a grave expression. “Be honest with me. Is

taken aback. Keeping his gaze fixed on

lying to defend her?”

temper and overturned her unfinished cup to the ground. The coffee splashed onto her hand.

was lined with carpet, the impact hardly caused

around the coffee table, knelt beside her, and wiped her hand with

his act of devotion, Kylie felt her rage subside. She spoke again, employing a tone of

not thinking straight, Charlie! I’ve done some digging and found that she is engaged in Chanaca. Besides, I saw the way you looked last night. The child must

kept his head bowed, refusing to answer.

The good impression she had of Gwendolyn had vanished

you. What did she do

head hung as he wiped her fingers diligently. He did not

how firm her son could be when he made up his mind, so she sighed. “Either marry another

at once. “I will either marry her

body to put her through an abortion. I would like her to bear this child. If I

dare you even consider letting her deliver the child? Do you want this stain on your honor for as long as you live? You won’t feel the

the sore spot Charles had kept suppressed over the

one, Mother? You did this, too, didn’t you? Does that make you,

“You little sh*t!”

shock. Enraged, she slapped him across the

she owed so much and regretted it at once. She stroked his cheek.

sorry for causing you so much misery over all these years.”

her hand and smiled. “It’s all right.

of crying foul at the injustice were

I’ve been through, Charlie, you should know that it won’t be fair to her unborn child. Do you wish it