Chapter 985

Things had come to a point where Chris completely neglected her health problems. For instance, the last time Wendy went for a medical checkup, he didn‘t even ask her any questions about it at all. 

The realization made Chris feel a little guilty. 

“I‘ve been busy lately,” he told Wendy, “so I didn‘t have much time to take care of you. I promise things will be different from now.” 

“What exactly have you been busy doing?” Wendy sneered. “Weston has been in charge of the company all this time. In fact, I can‘t think of a time when you‘ve been busy lately!” 

Chris was left flustered with his lies so mercilessly exposed. 

“When did you become so mean?!” he snapped. 

The fact that he could never be as talented as Weston had always been his sore spot, and Wendy had so bluntly set it on fire. 

“I was only concerned about your health,” he said, still feeling a little humiliated , “yet here you are, always so eager to put me down!”. 

“Why don‘t you just go back to Guinevere and take care of 

her?” Wendy scoffed in frustration , turning away from him. 

always so boorish?” countered Chris,

you just go to a younger girl who will say sweet things to you all day?!”

speaking, she turned around and left

was too angry to chase her, so he turned

they were

to her, but for some unknown reason, he felt she held some resentment toward him. He had asked her about it, but she wouldn‘t say anything. So now, he

know where to go herself. Zack was with Guinevere , so she did not need her to take care of

a long sigh. Aimlessly, she headed towards Stella‘s room

“Are you in

from inside the room. Wendy

Stella‘s voice saying,

there waiting a long time before Stella finally opened

“Mom…” she uttered. 

knitted, sensing that

in there?” she asked.

her head. “I was just taking a nap. I had to put on some clothes, so it took me a while to open the door.”

and offered, “Why

did not refuse and

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