Chapter 24 He’s Beyond Reason

+15 BONUS

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!*

watched them argue.

years… She had been shouldering her

her mother would have

was all gone.

to tremble uncontrollably.

“Why?” she whispered.

at her in

do you always neglect Mom and me?

care, why would I sell the house? I just wanted

1/3

+15 BONUS

laughed bitterly. “Haven’t I helped you repay your debts? Have you ever kept track of how much I’ve

“Carol!”

red. “Stop giving him a single penny

care about us because he’s not… Mmph…”

shouted, “What the hell did you say? Did I allow you to speak?

Katie from Bradley’s grip. “Let go of

away and glared fiercely at her. “And you! If you don’t

on, I’ll make your mom suffer!”

her, Caroline quickly

dollars to

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

to

phone chime, he released

he left the ward with a

hurriedly approached her mother. “Mom, how

streamed down Katie’s cheeks as she said,

felt a deep sorrow for her mother and embraced her.

is that you’re safe.”

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

eye contact.

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

attack Katie earlier?

exhausted appearance, Caroline decided not to

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255