Christopher's words did not really comfort Harold in any way at all.
On the contrary, what he had said was too pragmatic, and this instantly made Harold feel in despair about his future life.
He had always thought very highly of himself, and he had always felt that he would definitely beca big shot in the future. He even felt that his future wife would have to be a good, first-class woman. She must not only have the best looks and the perfect figure, but she also had to have a strong and extraordinary family background.
That was also the reason why he had been so intent o n pursuing Loreen with all of his heart. He had wanted to becthe son-in-law of the Thomas family.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtBut now, his father's words made him realize that he would have absolutely nothing to do with a woman such as Loreen anymore in the future.
In the future, he might only be able to beca blue-collar worker who had to work hard to earn money, and he was also afraid that he would have a hard tfinding a woman of his choice. He might even have to rely on paying a high dowry in order to get a wife.
Harold felt as though his future would be simply bleak if he were to conceive his own future according to this blueprint. He felt that this was no different as compared to falling into a black hole. So, he began to cry even more heartbrokenly.
Christopher also felt the pain in his heart when Harold cried like that.
He wanted to help his son, but he also knew very well that his own future would not be any easier as compared to his son's future.
The only good thing was that he had at least been married before and even had a pair of children. If Harold did not work hard, he might not even be able to get married in the future. So, he could not help but sigh, and he felt even more decadent and dispirited at this time. 3 When Wendy sensed her father and elder brother's depression, she rubbed her temples and spoke up, "I'll go to the kitchen and cook." After saying that, Wendy fled and quickly walked out of the bedroom.
Wendy had originally planned to look for an opportunity to place the belt that she wanted to give Charlie into the mailbox at his house. However when she thought about her family, who was currently in dire straits, Wendy could not help but feel a a strong sense of inferiority in the depths of her heart.
After thinking about it, Wendy decided to go back to the store to return the belt the next day. From now on, she would be down-to-earth and work hard to make more money.
Meanwhile, Charlie returned to the living room in the villa. His wife, father-in-law, and mother-in-law were still busy in the kitchen.
They had not heard any sound from the commotion and clamor that Lady Wilson had made outside the courtyard door just now, and this also made Charlie feel slightly relieved.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmHowever, based on what had happened today, Charlie believed that Lady Wilson, Christopher, and Harold would be able to stop completely in the future. 4 Out of this family, only Wendy could truly repent from her mistakes. Therefore, Charlie was willing to offer her a helping hand, and this could be considered as Charlie doing everything that he could to help her.
As for the other remaining three family members of the Wilson family, Charlie did not want to be bothered with them at all. As long as they did not ccausing any trouble for him, their life and death would have nothing to do with him at all.
Claire and her parents spent half the afternoon preparing a large table full of delicious food.
When Claire brought Charlie to sit down in the dining room, there were a total variety of twelve dishes on the table. Charlie really did not expect that the
three of them would actually cook so many dishes, and he said in surprise, Claire, Dad, Mom, there are only four of us! Isn't it a little too wasteful to prepare so many dishes? Moreover, it must have been so tiring for you to cook so many dishes." i X