Chapter 24 He’s Beyond Reason

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Caroline looked up and spotted Bradley stumbling into the ward. His face was flushed from

alcohol.

Upon seeing Caroline, Bradley immediately wore a wide smile ‘Carol, there you are!”

However, Katie glared at him fiercely and spoke with anger, “What are you doing here? Leave!”

Caroline quickly stood up and tried to calm her mother. “Mom, please calm down. You shouldn’t

get upset after your surgery,”

Bradley pouted. “I’ll leave if you give me some money.”

Caroline looked at her father in disbelief. “Dad! Mom is still recovering. She can’t give you any

money!”

He glared at Caroline. “Your mom used your money to rest comfortably in the hospital. But what about me? We don’t even have a home now, I’ve been sleeping on the streets. Do you even

understand what situation I’m in right now?”

Realizing he had misspoken, he abruptly fell silent. However, both Caroline and Katie had heard

his words.

Pale–faced, Katie pointed at Bradley. “What did you say? What happened to our house? What did you do with it?”

Bradley seemed ready to confront everything. I used it to pay off my debts.”

Katie exclaimed, “How could you do something so despicable!”

He retorted, “It’s not your money!*

felt numb as she watched them

her father’s

mother would have a place to live

was all gone.

began to

“Why?” she whispered.

their argument, Bradley looked at her in frustration.

you always neglect Mom and me? You only care about yourself,” she questioned.

“If I didn’t care, why would I sell the house? I just

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you repay your debts? Have you ever kept track of how

“Carol!”

eyes red. “Stop giving him a single penny from today onward!

about us because he’s not…

finish her sentence, Bradley forcefully covered her mouth and shouted, “What the hell did you say? Did I allow you to speak? Don’t forget what you promised me

Katie from Bradley’s grip. “Let go of

glared fiercely at her. “And you! If

make your mom

than her, Caroline quickly took out her

40 dollars to him.

the money. Can you let go of Mom now?” Caroline’s anxiety was evident, and

to fall.

heard his phone chime, he released Katie

left the ward with a satisfied

“Mom,

Katie’s cheeks as she said,

for her mother and embraced her. “Mom, it’s okay. The most important

is that

and pondered the situation. Eventually, she asked, Mom, what were you

contact.

lowered her gaze. Was that all there was to it? If that were the case, why did he

attack Katie earlier?

her mother’s exhausted appearance, Caroline decided not to

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