The Guardian's Sword

Chapter 9

for a long time, Sean propelled his wheelchair and headed home alone.This place was only a few hundred meters from Willow’s home.It was why Willow dared to leave Sean here alone.“You’ve looked after him for two years! You’ve done enough in every way!”Sean had just returned to the yard gate when he heard Fion’s voice from inside.“I know.”Willow’s slightly stubborn voice followed.“What do you know?“Why won’t you leave him if you know?“Let me tell you. I, Fion Wilson, will never have a cripple for a son-in-law!“He’s even a cripple who’s poor and culturally blank!”Fion yelled at Willow with one hand on her waist. “It’s not like I’m hell-bent on marrying him. I just want to take care of him.“Even if he’s not engaged to me, his disability is the result of defending the country.“For that alone, I should take care of him.”Willow’s tone of voice could not be more firm.“He’s now crippled in both legs and unable to take care of himself.“Aren’t you just telling me to let him get killed by kicking him out?“I absolutely disagree!”Willow clenched her teeth and still refused to agree to Fion’s request.“It’s not up to you!“It’s what the Quinn family and Old Madam want!“He’s been living off the Quinn family for two years. He doesn’t have to pay us anything, but he has to leave now that he’s regained his senses!“The Quinn family even took care of him for two years. How dare he give such a piece of garbage? I was humiliated. He might as well not have given anything!”Fion’s voice grew angrier and louder as she spoke.“I don’t want to argue with you!“He’s still outside. I’m going to fetch him.”Willow was silent for a moment. Then she walked straight out the gate.Whoosh!As soon as she opened the gate, Willow and Sean met each other’s gaze.“You…” Willow immediately froze.Sean was keenly aware that Willow slowly let