Skeletons Of The Marital Closet

Chapter 266

Only when she pushed the door to his room open did she understand.

Lucas sat on the sofa. He no longer had his youthful and pleased expression on his face and looked incredibly old and tired.

Paula was pouring him some tea.

“You’re back. Come in. Close the door and sit,” Lucas said. Gale did not say anything and looked at Shawn, who was behind her.

“Grandpa, why are you here?” Shawn walked in and said, “You even chased everyone in the corridors away.”

“It’s because this is a family matter. I don’t want anyone unrelated to overhear our conversation.”

“What do you want?”

Lucas put down his tea and pointed at Gale. “I want you to get rid of her. Get a divorce immediately!”

Shawn started to frown.

Gale laughed. “Shawn, this time, I’m not the one asking for a divorce.”

Lucas still had a certain amount of power within the

be challenging for Shawn to resist the pressure from his

see how long Shawn could

was he really going to offend the Wood family

she was not nearly

man, a successful one at that. In the end, what they cared about the most was

Not a woman.

mocked, “Ha, you can still laugh. Gale, you couldn’t protect

no longer

her child. Without

great–grandson could still be taken if her son worked

of you certain that I was the one who

her knew

you mean by that? Is

have to bother

the start, Lucas never knew that the child was not his. There

tell you? Gale had a miscarriage. I was in so much pain that I lost my appetite and hadn’t even been able

Paula found it strange

cold and emotionless was Shawn? It was his own flesh

of the Wood family’s enemy, the child was still