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Chapter 146 How About My Feelings?

Author: Candy Cola
last update Last Updated: 2025-02-04 22:06:25

At the Johnson residence, Mr Johnson was sitting in the living room watching Victoria’s 3D ultrasound scan CD. He was grinning from ear to ear when he saw the twins.

His wife approached him and asked, “Hubby, what are you watching?” Her husband smiled broadly and replied, “Mark and Victoria asked me to be their children's Godfather, and then they gave me their 3D ultrasound scan CD to watch.”

His wife was so upset and said, “Hubby, do you think it is appropriate for you to watch Victoria’s babies in our house in front of Serene?” Her husband sneered, “your daughter in law doesn’t respect me, do I need to care about her feelings?”

Whilst they were talking Serene and James joined them in the living room. Serene wanted to binge watch her favourite TV shows on DStv Catch Up. She was annoyed when she saw her father-in-law watching television.

James approached his father and asked, “What are you watching Dad?” His father told him that he was watching Victoria’s 3D ultrasound scan CD. James
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