Chapter 216
When Love Comes Late
It would break his heart if he was aware about the divorce.
He might feel extra guilty for choosing a terrible husband for her.
Taking a long, deep breath, Stella tried to lighten the mood.
âGrandpa, you worry too much.
Maverick is honestly very kind to me.
He just canât come this time because heâs on a business trip,â
Stella said, in an attempt to comfort him as she took his hand in hers.
Obviously, Clint still had his doubts.
âOkay, Iâll bring him to see you when he returns,â she added.
Clintâs expression softened at her words.
âFine,â he said, patting her hand.
âs BunnyBookery
âDonât forget you can ask me for money or any form of help at any time.
All these houses will be left with you when I die.
Remember, Iâll always be a strong pillar for you to lean on.
â
Stella was greatly touched by his affection.
She was about to speak when a sarcastic voice interrupted their moment.
âSheâs not even our family, Dad.
You only adopted her.
So why exactly are you giving our houses to an outsider?â
The bedroom door was pushed open.
Stella turned to the direction of the door.
Books Chapters Are Daily Updated Join & Stay Updated For All Books Updatesâ¦
Aziel, Clintâs youngest son, stood there leaning against the frame, his eyes were full of disdain.
âDad, what do you think youâre doing? She may have the Anderson surname but she has nothing to do with us.
Did she put a spell on you or something?â
âShut your mouth!â Clint scolded, anger reverberating in his voice.
Aziel wasnât ever interested in the family affairs.
He would just use his fatherâs money to drink and have fun.
Eating, drinking, and playing around with women was all he knew about life.
He only came back home after he had used up all the money.
Clint said in disappointment, âI thought I asked you to leave the house last night.
What are you still doing here? Leave! Just get out!â
âDad!â Aziel grew anxious.