No Way Back

Chapter 35

Peter was so agitated that he coughed violently.

Larry immediately sht his m*uth.

“D*mn it!” Larry cursed himself for not being to hold his tongue. He had spoken too soon.

This had nothing to do with him, but he had butted in nonetheless.

However, only Larry would dare say something like that.

It was because he was an outsider.

Nobody from the Fowler family would have dared say that in front of Jack after knowing that he had wronged Jane.

Jack’s face turned dark immediately.

What had Peter meant by that?

Had Jack wronged an innocent person?

It was as Jane had described. Jack had not gotten his facts right and even gotten physical in public, flipped over Jane’s food, created a scene, and accidentally hurt Lila.

To be honest, since Jack was not that young, he had made been mistaken

before.

But to be mistaken about the same person…

Not once but twice…

The first time was the online trending incident.

The second time was this incident with Peter.

This was a first for Jack.

Dwayne’s eyes flittered a little.

In the end, he did not say anything.

So what if his father had been mistaken?

Dwayne knew his father’s temper all too well.

All of Jack’s seven sons were a chip off the old block.

Even if they had done something wrong, their pride would never allow them

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to look back.

“Dad, in the future, please don’t bother Jane again,” Peter said.

“If you do, it’ll only increase our guilt toward her.”

Everyone stared at Peter in surprise…

Especially Madelyn and Dwayne.

Peter had changed.

In the past, Peter would have never said a word about feeling guilty toward

Jane.

“Peter, you… I saw you lying unconscious. I heard that you had met with Jane earlier and so I was worried that you…”

Jack felt very humiliated to be called out like that by his son.

started to find

know you worry about

did not blame his father

difficult

Peter felt even guiltier after learning

Peter had decided

entire school clinic fell into silence, which was

drop this topic,” Anna said. “Peter, are you hungry? I’ll get some chicken soup

“Thanks, M*m.”

wanted to

he went

Larry saw how complicated the situation was. He

Peter was

In the end, this was a family matter

awkward being sandwiched in the

volunteered to buy

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of Oricle, she was familiar with the area and could buy

about Madelyn, so

Dwayne went together to buy

Dwayne walked

not walk

a greater

It was

Dwayne seemed to have started to

Madelyn asked in

think that Peter seems

time, it

replied after a

mistake was

Dwayne was not the type who

Jane did

Such a stubborn pri*k should have her head slammed hard against the wall until she

Then Dwayne would not be stingy with his mockery

deserved that for not listening to

you

“Janie keeps getting misunderstood. She left our family only because her heart must have turned cold. Dwayne,

to,” Dwayne said. “If we went now, she would just treat us coldly and

he remembered how he had been insulted by Jane not too long

to

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If Dwayne had been asked before this incident, he might have

It was too late

only dream

She would only bring disorder and

to

heart very clearly. Her heart started to

had changed a little, he still hated

Now, it was Peter who

only Peter. He could not possibly cause any trouble by himself. Madelyn had to maintain her hold over her parents and remaining brothers. As long as she did,

Jane and Lila

started to sort through her evidence to prepare for

a very

he was the

was naturally better to be

Otherwise, that old scu*bag might get

Jane kept busy for a full two hours

glanced at

It was already nine at

“I think I have prepared

Jane smiled, confident that she would

throwing a frozen

B*zz… B*zz…