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!*

them argue. Her mind went

been shouldering her father’s

wanted was to ensure that her mother would have a place to live in the future, but

was all gone.

body began to tremble

“Why?” she whispered.

at her in frustration.

me?

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

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“Haven’t I helped you repay your debts? Have you ever kept track of how much I’ve been paying

“Carol!”

her eyes red. “Stop giving him a single

us because he’s

could finish her sentence, Bradley forcefully covered her mouth and shouted, “What the hell did you say?

to free Katie from

away and glared fiercely at her. “And you! If

on, I’ll make your mom

stronger than her,

40 dollars

you the money. Can you let go of Mom now?” Caroline’s

threatened to fall. 1

phone chime, he

clothes, he left the ward

hurriedly approached her mother. “Mom, how are you feeling?”

she said, “Carol, I’ve

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

that

Katie, Caroline took a seat and pondered the situation. Eventually, she asked, Mom, what were you going

avoided eye contact. “He’s

gaze. Was that all there was to it? If that

attack Katie earlier?

her mother’s exhausted appearance, Caroline decided not to inquire further.

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