Chapter 83

As they reached the door, Rosalie felt uneasy.

“Mom, she only has one lung, and has heart problems too. If something happens…”

“Let whatever happens, happen. If Theo gets angry, let him come to me. And if he blames you, just divorce him. What’s so impressive about him?” Sydney replied sharply.

“Mom, are you okay? What’s wrong with you?”

Rosalie was worried at how agitated Sydney seemed. She had never seen her mother–in–law lose control like this, and couldn’t believe the older woman had this kind of side to her.

“I’m fine,” said Sydney, calming down. “You go back and get some rest. You need to take care of yourself. I don’t think Cynthia is as weak as she pretends to be. I’ve seen plenty of women like her, always exaggerating their suffering Women like her can only rely on men’s sympathy to assert themselves.”

“Why did you call both of us out today, Mom? Was it just to scold Cynthia?” Rosalie asked.

“I wanted to see what kind of person she is. Men are all the same. They like this kind of pretentiousness and always act as if they’re blind,” Sydney sneered.

Rosalie seemed to catch something from Sydney’s tone. Could it be that Sydney’s relationship with Wesley was strained because of similar reasons? Did her father–in–law cheat? But Rosalie didn’t dare to ask. Such words were hard to speak out loud.

“Don’t worry.” Sydney patted her daughter–in–law’s shoulder gently. “If

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the to complain, let her. If Theo

about this.

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Cynthia’s act right now. ‘t take him a while

it, the truth will come out sooner or later Maybe he’ll even kneel down and beg

Til member your words.

I just needed to relieve some work stress by dealing with a schemer like her. If you can’t help yourself, who else will?” Sydney said

that Sydney had the driver take

saw Theodore undressing as soon as she

away.

“You’re back”

I came back to rest early. My

“Oh, okay.”

him to finish

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lounge clothes, he said, “It’s not like

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