Chapter 397

Jon's situation was delicate. Compared to Joey, they had more ways to hurt Jon. We needed to protect Jon and keep him out of the spotlight.

Penelope thought I was exaggerating, so I briefly explained Luke and his family's situation.

"Is Mr. Walker's family really that bad?" Penelope drew a connection to her own life. "Children who aren't loved have a tough time."

"Hard to believe, isn't it?"

If the rumors were true, it would explain the Walker family's behavior.

Since the rumors weren't confirmed, I didn't mention them to Penelope.

Then I remembered how Luke referred to his mother as "Mrs. Walker" - the same way I did.

Mrs. Walker - a cold, emotionless title, as if they were strangers, not mother and son.

This made me believe the rumors even more.

"Jen, your ex-husband's family was bad enough. The Walkers are rich and powerful, and they'll chew you up and spit you out. Even if Mr. Walker is a good person, having a family like that makes him a bad match. You really shouldn't ge