Chapter 1539

“Dad, she can’t just abandon as she pleases. And then when she comes looking for me ten years later, I still have to be waiting for her in the same place? She returned after ten years! If she were to return after twenty years instead, am I supposed to wait for her until I’m old and grey? Am I supposed to not get married and have children in this life then?”

Old Master Poole was speechless. There was a pause before he sighed. “It’s not that I don’t know this reasoning, but son, our family and the Parker family have been friends for generations! You would rather have the maid than her…”

“Friend for generations?” Alex sneered miserably. “Our families have been friends for generations, and yet, she dumped me for ten years? Would a family friend be so cruel to harm the woman I loved?”

“What are you talking about?”

“You think of Jane as a maid, but she also thinks of herself as a maid. She is not willing to be your daughter-in-law at all. She already got married in the northeastern regio