Chapter 1489

Jeo was a straight shooter, always answering honestly when asked. “Yeah, Hannah isn’t feeling too well and needs some time to chill.”

Then someone said, “Jeo, when Hannah gets better, you gotta encourage her to come hang out more, and chat with us. Don’t let her be like she was during the holidays, hardly ever leaving the house, making us think she’s some big-shot celebrity who looks down on us old neighbors.”

That sounded a bit rude, but Jeo didn’t overthink it. He just explained, “Young folks these days love to stick to their phones at home. That’s why they don’t like going out. It’s not just Hannah, it’s all kids.”

Then someone else said, “Hannah isn’t like our kids, I heard a selfie with her can rake in some serious dough. I bet you’re scared we’ll take a photo with Hannah and sell it for easy money, and that’s why you don’t let her out.”,

That was getting even more out of line, but even though Jeo was uncomfortable, he didn’t argue back.

Then, someone else piped up, “Jeo, we heard Hannah got divorced. Is that true?””

didn’t really get married but was being kept by a wealthy man with a family. Hannah

these neighbors didn’t mince words

on him, but they had no right to mess with his daughter. Suddenly, he stood up, facing the last speaker. “What the heck are you saying? Repeat what you

even if what we said is true, there’s no need to get so

said is true? Who’s spouting nonsense that my Hannah is

expect Jeo to get so heated, quickly backing off. “I just heard it from someone else, why

did you

hawed, “I just… heard it from

a lot of prejudice against girls these days. When they saw someone else’s daughter working outside, they just assumed someone was keeping her. After

said, “Who did you hear it from? Spill it,

No matter how others ridiculed him, he just smiled and never fought back. But today, he

squawk, “Hey, we just heard your daughter was back and wanted to

spreading rumors that my daughter is someone’s mistress, is that your idea of goodwill? You have

so frightened that

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