Chapter 12

Colby had been an upright man all his life and would never tolerate

something like this. Even if Abigail wanted to have a child, Sean would have

to be a willing party as well.

Although Abigail was highly discomfited by Lina’s words, she only answered

obediently, “Okay.”

Colby couldn’t help but frown upon his wife’s actions. “The kids rarely come

home as it is. Don’t bring this up at every chance you’ve got.”

“Don’t deny it. You want a grandchild as badly as I do,” Lina snapped.

Nonetheless, he changed the topic. “Abigail, some rumors have been going

around outside recently. What do you think about them?”

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Abigail maintained her usual meek demeanor. “I trust that Sean will handle it

well.”

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Her answer was well–received by Colby. “Ignore what the masses are saying.

You’re the only granddaughter–in–law the Graham Family acknowledges.

That woman who isn’t recognized by us will never enter our doors.”

“You should work harder and bear him a child. Then, he’ll come home

naturally,” Lina added. When Colby was about to lose his temper, she quickly

stopped herself from saying more. “Okay, I’ll stop. Stay here for the night. I’ve

prepared your favorite food for dinner.”

Abigail wanted to say something, but Lina had already risen to her feet and

into the kitchen

stern, sharp eyes fell on Abigail’s face, they turned soft

“Don’t take Lina’s words to heart. She just

family

know,” she answered

so dim as though the fire in her

out. “How is your

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look at the mention

appeared a great deal happier.

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still unwilling to move here and

a couple of seconds before

and finds the city too

to help me keep a lookout

an old friend of Abigail’s grandparents,

Stein, and she chatted with him about

how often

attentive she

as though he was looking at another person through her face as

“Theodore is lucky to

for a second before breaking into a smile.

brought

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he said no more

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and Abigail retreated into their bedroom.

were spending the night in

night.

was feeling a little uneasy,

and her heart is not as

you for agreeing to her request to stay the

expressionlessly. “You’re welcome. This is

2.8 million, I can sleep anywhere,

and walked further into the

was originally decorated in black and

which made the room simple and cold, but a soft

lights were not turned on; only a red–colored,

the coffee table

halfway and couldn’t stop herself

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didn’t help

exact same angle.

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that they would treat each other politely on

together, but somehow, they found themselves tangled in

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