My Gorgeous Wife is an Ex-Convict!

Chapter 44

“In the Atkinson family’s opinion, I was the one who caused Jennifer’s death,” Grace said after a long time. She’d expected

them to resent her. It was a tragedy.

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It was just that before Lily had given the order to pull out her nails in prison, she had never known that people could be so vicious!

“In my opinion, compared to her sister’s death, she would probably have been happier if you had been the one to pass away.” Lina’s furious expression had yet to fade. “When you were sentenced back then, it wasn’t even a month before Lily and Sean got together. With that speed, I don’t believe that Lily didn’t have any feelings for Sean in the past.”

“This shows that the relationship between Sean and me in the past was insignificant. I know that now. And so does the whole world. When I needed him most, he abandoned me and sided

with the people trying to persecute me.”

“It was an accident!”

“I know,” Grace allowed. “But you were there in the courtroom. The evidence. The way they painted me. It didn’t matter that what they said wasn’t true. In reality, Lily did me a favor.”

“How’s that?” Lina was incredulous.

“By showing me who my true friends really are.”

Lina’s eyes were misted with tears.

Grace clasped her hand and squeezed. “You’ve been a good

friend to me. I hope you know how much I love and appreciate

you.”

“Stop! You’re going to make me cry! It’s what any person would’ve

done.”

like say, my parents and half-sister? Or my other friends and work colleagues? Or, I know,

about Sean? The man who’d

Okay, when you put it like

superior human being.”

They both laughed.

your life. Let’s talk about the good ones.” She steepled her

chin on them. “How are

Do you really intend

forever?”

stay with me, I would be very

were someone who didn’t know,

together.” Lina asked worriedly, “What about him? He doesn’t have any improper intentions

his dark eyes and strong body, her heart seemed to beat

once more.

friend’s face and said in surprise, “Don’t

denied. “Lina, you know, I’ve experienced so many things. Even when I was in prison, I… I don’t intend to

Those things aren’t in the cards

matter of prison was brought up,

we can consult a doctor

I don’t intend to get married, there’s no point in consulting

she had been beaten up

she were to get pregnant in

in the future. The complications

baby.

intention of bringing a

child? A simple existence in a shitty little apartment? And what of the stigma her baby would bear as the child

she would never do that

baby.

heart ached for her good friend, but she did

change the topic and say, “By the way, that younger brother of yours after all, he was a stranger before. And I’m not saying this to take away from your happiness -you deserve only the best things!-but when you talk about Sean and your dad and our

careful. ok?”