Chapter 197 Getting a Divorce (3)

“I’ll observe more about her,” Holland said in a defeated tone.

Marie glared at him and scolded, “Observe? She doesn’t need your observation. She’s Ethan’s wife, not yours.”

“I’m Ethan’s grandfather. Shouldn’t I be on the lookout for him?” He refused to back down.

In that split second, she wore a grim expression. “You don’t. Alice is already married to Ethan and is a part of the Knights. What else do you want from her?”

Looking at her face, Holland immediately softened his voice. “Nothing. I’m just saying.”

Marie took the opportunity and reminded him again, “No. You can’t even say anything bad about her or renege on your words. Some words are not meant to be said. They are harsh and will disrupt the family’s peace.”

“Okay. I understand,” he replied sulkily.

Only then did she turn to look at Rosy, who was quiet all along. “What did Alice mean when she was talking to you? What misunderstanding?”

“It’s nothing. Maybe those rumors are wrong,” Rosy replied weakly. Since she felt guilty, she glanced at Marie before lowering her head.

asked, “What does she mean by wanting to deal with stuff with you? What

she dared not raise

at Rosy. “You’re the lady of the Knight Family. You should act more generous when dealing with stuff. Moreover, you’re Alice’s mother–in–law, so

did not dare to look at Marie and

was a woman who was capable of handling everything but often acted stingy and

went straight to Caroline’s room. When Caroline saw her, she immediately

she had always done her best to protect Alice. That was how she knew Caroline was upset by Holland’s

Alice tried to bring up this topic, Caroline would find ways to

her. Although her daughter was still young, she

leave, Mommy.” As Caroline spoke, she gripped Alice’s hand even tighter, with sadness filling her

say such a thin Caroline must have thought that the Knights were bullying her, explaining why she decided to let her go. At such a young age, Caroline had been protecting her, caring for

and heartbroken by this sight. If she could, she would not want

her mommy led a happier life than this. Although this was her place to stay, it was not Alice’s. No one would protect Alice in this house, not even Ethan, because she knew he

what it took to protect

not wanting to leave Caroline. In that split second, she even selfishly thought it would be best if Ethan had never found her. That way, Caroline would still be her sweetheart. Yet, Alice knew she could not do such a selfish act. After all, Caroline was a part of the Knights, so she belonged

and looked at her sadly. “Mommy,

handle some things, so I won’t be able to use my current

and smiled. “I’ll contact you whenever I miss you, Mommy.” She was satisfied

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