Chapter 206
Rose thus told Jimmy, “Could you ask Brenda to prepare a guestroom Jimmy nodded and got down to it.
for your
mother?”
Jimmy then led Rosales to the guestroom. Observing around the room, which was quite spacious because the Calsis’ Residence was basically so large that it wouldn’t be short of space even for the guests, Rosales was so content, “Oh dear! The Calsises are so rich! Look at the vase, it must be quite a precious one!” Jimmy really loathed her snobbish manner. “Could you stop acting like that? How shameful!” Rosales nodded. She then started probing, since there were only two of them now, “Charlie really values Theresa so much? Didn’t you tell me they are only pretending to marry for his grandfather’s sake?” “That’s true.” Jimmy couldn’t help clenching his fists to think of Charlie and Theresa walking hand in hand. He also wondered how they would become so sweet when they had only been a fake couple. Was it true that they really were devoted to each other now? No, Jimmy roared with grudge in his heart, because Theresa was
such an uncompetitive divorced woman!
Charlie was still busy in the study after dinner, and Theresa took the kids out for a walk with Cristina. Theresa also brought a overcoat with her since it was getting chilly at night. The women were now wandering around the garden of the Calsis’ Residence with the kids. They ran into Rosales before long, who was probing around
curiously and admiringly since that was her first visit to the garden.
Rosales halted at the sight of Theresa with great abhorrence. Having been forced to apologize to her though, Rosales now loathed Theresa even more. Switching her eyes between Theresa and the twin boys, Rosales asked
Theresa, “So they are Charlie’s kids?”
Looking at the kids, Theresa remembered how joyous Rosales had been when Theresa was first pregnant. It
would certainly surprise Rosales, should this old woman know the two kids were none other than her own. grandsons, if she was allowed to. Theresa even began to exclaim silently that the twin boys should have be known as kids of the Watson family if Jimmy hadn’t coerced her into abortion and they hadn’t divorced. “Yes.” Theresa thus answered curtly.
Rosales seized the chance to tease her, “What a nice stepmother you are that you are taking care of the kids of
others, while abandoning your own.”
“That’s my business.” Theresa replied blandly. “Congratulations, you are going to be a grandmother.” Though
she was speaking with great grudge in her heart. What an unfair world, she sighed, that a vicious man like
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