Rebirth of the Wife in Despair

Chapter 20 Is That What She Taught You All These Years?

“The car’s ready, Sir. Are you really going to the Smiths?”

“Why can’t I?” A young man in a blazer sitting on a wheelchair asked. There were tattoos peeking through his sleeves, and he radiated an air of authority.

“But Madam said…”

Jasper looked up, staring at the butler coldly. “What I do is none of her business!”

“I’m sorry, Sir, I shouldn’t have said that. Let me take you downstairs now.”

Jasper was leaving the house for the first time in years. He had not seen the sun outside in a long time.

He saw that the weather was lovely outside, just like Eileen had said.

An hour later, Jasper had arrived at the massive Smith mansion. There were over ten servants waiting for him as the car slowly rolled up to the front door.

A servant walked up with a wheelchair, and another helped him onto it. “Welcome home, Mr. Smith Jasper did not react much to this.

He had forgotten how long it had been since he had come back.

“Oh my, Jasper…”

A hoarse voice rang from nearby, followed by the sight of an old lady hobbling over holding a cane.

John Smith hurried up to her from behind. “Slow down, Mom.”

Jasper saw the old woman, and said, “Grandma.”

There were tears in Old Mrs. Smith’s eyes. “You finally came back to see me.”

Jasper nodded, before spotting the middle-age man behind his grandmother. The two men locked eyes, and Jasper looked away coldly.

to

get to it

dining room. The dining table was

Mrs. Smith had heard he was coming, and kicked everyone else out of

grandson up and down. “You’re all thin now, Jasper.

“Thank you, Grandma.”

attempt to please his mother, “How have you been these years? I heard didn’t go to school? Your entrance exams are coming up, would you like to sit for them? I can enroll

a bite of fish. “I’ve been good these past few years. It’s a little late for you to be caring for

shifted uncomfortably in his seat, his gaze growing

about me, Dad.

little guilty about

can just stay here from

room

you

I’ve got no place in this house, I don’t want to get in anyone’s way here.” Jasper’s

grandson we have, and you’re going to take on the family business. Who else is going to

that no one had been allowed into the Smith household after John had

was no

that what she

his veins popping. “What she’s taught

disrupt any of you. I’m sorry,

wrinkled hand over his. “What’s the matter, Jasper? Were you bullied by anyone? You can tell me… I’ll

holding, wiping his mouth before looking at the man. behind

said, “He’s outside the door.”

waved a hand.

tow. He was wearing a black T-shirt, and covered in injuries as he was

and widened his eyes. “Elm?”

face was covered with bruises. His hands were ben in weird directions as his wrists had been broken, lying on the ground semi-conscious as he

disgusted at once. “This good-for-nothing. Why did you bring him here,