Love the Second Time Around

Chapter 10 The Fallout

No matter how aggressive Coraline was, she was still a housewife at the end of the day, so she gulped at my threat. But in the next moment, she grabbed me.

“I don’t care! You’ve got to take responsibility when my son has suffered such great indignation, and his eye is even injured! Come with me to the hospital right away! You’re going to pay the hospital bill and not a cent less at that!”

Her shrill voice drew the neighbors over, and I heard a lot of vile comments from them.

It just happened that I was planning to go to the hospital to confront Julius about how he knew about the offer for my copyright, so I readily agreed.

The moment I pushed open the ward door when we arrived at the hospital, Coraline started wailing as though she had lost her son, tears pouring down her face at will without the slightest warning. In fact, even an actress might lose to her.

“Oh, my poor son! Can you still see me when you’re so badly injured? I’ve brought your cruel wife here, and we’ll have her compensate you today!”

a black bandage. I can just add a few strokes, and he’ll appear just like

as calm as ever, but his uninjured eye glinted. “Darling, there are no overnight

too bizarre that Coraline got up in arms before

Why are you showing concern for her? It was her who injured you, causing you to

mother’s hand and patted it lightly. “Mom, don’t involve yourself in our matters, okay? It was just a squabble, and arguments are common between couples.

into place. Haha, this is all a show for my copyright! Sneering, I strode forward and pinned

did you know about the offer

phoned you last night. Since you didn’t answer, she rang me up instead. We’re a family, after

asleep curled up on the sofa last night, so I indeed didn’t hear my phone

copyright, Julius?” Coraline hastily inquired when she noticed

daughter-in-law is, Mom. An entertainment company took an interest in her comic and offered to buy the copyright from her. I’m just about to discuss