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Chapter 161 I’m So Ashamed to be Called Your Wife

Penulis: Candy Cola
last update Terakhir Diperbarui: 2025-02-09 02:39:06

Mr Johnson went to his study room and sat on the sofa in the dark in deep thought. He was thinking about his marriage. What happened to his wife? She was no longer the woman he fell in love with.

It was clear in his mind that his wife didn't care about their marriage. Why was he still doing in this marriage? He felt a suffocating pain in his chest when he thought about the way his wife treated him.

When he married his wife, he never thought that one day they would separate because he loved her dearly. He thought that nothing would separate them, but he was mistaken. His heart sank. He was really disappointed in his wife.

Butler Ed was about to leave. He had car keys in his hand when James arrived with the baby gifts, he asked Butler Ed to move the gifts to the guest room.

The nursery and the playroom had not been prepared yet. Hence, the gifts were placed in the guest room. Butler Ed told James that he was on his way to fetch Mrs Johnson, but James told him that he would fetch them hi
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    When she arrived home she was confused to see that the gate was locked. She didn't have a choice but to ring the bell, but no one opened the gate for her.She took her phone and called her husband and said, "Emmanuel Johnson, what do you mean by locking the gate? Open the gate right now." She then dropped the phone. Emmanuel was too lazy to call her back and he ignored her.His wife was fuming with rage. Then she called Butler Ed to open the gate. He came to the gate and said, "Madam, Mr Johnson told me to tell you that you are no longer welcome in this house."Mrs Johnson was so shocked she nearly had a heart attack. She became scared. Was her marriage ended?She tried to call her husband again, but he didn't pick up the phone. She thought that James was in the house. Then she called him and said, "James, your father locked me out, please open the gate for me."James sneered, "You deserve it Mom. I warned you not to take my father for granted, but you didn't listen." He hung up in her

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  • The Best Thing I Never Had   Chapter 163 The Magazine Cover

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  • The Best Thing I Never Had   Chapter 164 James Shares

    Theodore was surprised to see James in his office. He smiled and said, "What a pleasant surprise, Mr Johnson. How may I help you?" James smiled back at him and replied, "I need some advice, Mr Cole, regarding my marriage."Theodore laughed out loud and said, "I'm sorry Mr Johnson, I won't be able to take your case because I don't like you. Your mother and your wife bullied my sister-in-law while she was married to you.Please leave my office; I don't understand what you are doing on my doorstep, since there are so many Law Firms in this area." James was not offended at all.He smiled at him and said, "Mr Anthony promised to take me to dinner after I saved his daughter-in-law, so I'm here to collect my debt."Theodore frowned when James reminded him about that incident. He took an invitation card from his suit jacket and said, "I apologize on my Uncle's behalf, let me invite you to my sister-in-law's baby shower.You don't have to bring anything. If you can excuse me, I'm exhausted. I

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    He walked into the living room to tell his mother that he was going to fetch Serene. He then left. When he arrived at Serene's apartment she was on the phone with Sandra. Since it was hot, Serene's door was wide open.He was about to knock on the door when he heard her saying, "Sandra, I have no doubt in my mind that the old witch would come and fetch me. Failing that, I will starve myself like last time, and then they will be forced to take me back.My baby is my secret weapon. I knew that James' father didn't like me, but I didn't think he would sabotage my baby shower event and sow discord between me and you guys. Everyone hates me now because of him. I hate him so much.When I have James' heart I will send his father to the Old Age Home with that pretentious witch.I hate James for abandoning me, but I will endure it until he falls in love with me again, then I will avenge myself. I'm so happy there is no harmony in that house. I hope they will divorce." Serene felt that someone w

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  • The Best Thing I Never Had   Chapter 167 Big Rush Big Swing

    Mr Anthony and Mr Lewis had a beautiful time in Durban. They visited many places. His Shadow hotel Manager, Simon Doyle, had recommended the Unique African Gondolas to them.So, one evening they decided to ride the magical Gondola. The experience was memorable as the Durban Point Waterfront's glittering lights slipped by as they slid below bridges and down elegant waterways.The scenery was beautiful, they took so many pictures. Durban was magical at night. It was quiet and stunning.He also introduced them to an elder, Mr Jele, who was passionate about Zulu culture. He took them to a village to show them traditional beehive-shaped huts and beautiful rondavels.They were so happy to witness a colorful Zulu dance performance; the dancers were in their traditional garb. They showed off their skills with grace and humour. Mr Anthony and Mr Lewis couldn't contain their excitement.They joined the dancers as well. After the dance, the visitors were offered traditional beer. Since they didn

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  • The Best Thing I Never Had   Chapter 168 My Daughter In Love Is One In A Million

    In the blink of an eye, it was Saturday, a week before Victoria's baby shower. They had to go back home to prepare for the baby shower.Uncle Goodman told them that the Interior Designer, Tyler Jones, had done a great job decorating the nursery and playroom. He indicated that most of the stuff they ordered had been delivered.Also, Patrick received a call from his father-in-law indicating that they would be visiting them before the baby shower event. They wanted to see their grandson-in-law and his family.Her grandmother was looking forward to seeing her granddaughter again. Also, her relationship with her husband had improved a lot. She returned to their bedroom again.Olga had invited her daughter, Jewel, and she promised to bring her family to meet her grandparents and her cousin. They decided to come on Monday when Patrick was back from vacation.It was Saturday morning. Timothy and Patrick were packing their luggage bags since they were going home today. After breakfast, they de

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  • The Best Thing I Never Had   Chapter 169 My Heart Is Full Of Gratitude

    When they arrived at OR Tambo airport, the whole family was waiting for them at the arrival area. Tamara was carrying a placard with their names. They smiled brightly when they saw them, they hugged and kissed them.Mr Anthony kissed Victoria on both cheeks, he looked in her eyes and said, "thank you so much for the love you have contributed to my family. Your kindness and your care touch my heart deeply. I thank the Lord for you may He richly bless you."Victoria smiled with tears in her eyes and thanked her father-in-law. They left the airport laughing and chatting happily. Mr Anthony and Mr Lewis went to Mark and Victoria's car. Victoria was sitting with her father in the back seat.She looked at him and said, "Dad, I'm so happy for you for overcoming your fear and I'm so proud of you. Well done, Grandpa."Her father laughed and replied smiling, "I have to thank your father-in-law for that, and he gave me some encouragement. We celebrated my achievement in style at The Cargo Hold re

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  • The Best Thing I Never Had   Chapter 213 The Young Group

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    Abigail was in her mansion watching the Press Conference crying. She didn't know that there was evidence proving that her beloved mother had been killed by her stepmother.She was shocked like everyone else when the name of the Limpopo Pharmacy was displayed on the big screen. She was reminded of her father's slaps when she told him that her mother had been killed by her stepmother.She was glad when she saw her stepmother being arrested together with Rosemary. She was so angry with Rosemary for slandering her. Her husband encouraged her to press charges against Rosemary.Even though she was reluctant, she decided to press charges. Her husband went with her to the police station before he went to work. Chief Smith was waiting for them in his office. Mr Cole met with them at the police station.Abigail looked at Chief Smith and said, "I want to press charges against Miss Rosemary Gable for malicious intent. She knowingly made a false statement against me in front of my father.As a resu

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    Rosemary was annoyed but she didn't utter a word. Mrs Gates was fuming, it was clear to her that Rosemary had taken them for a ride. However, it was too late to regret, that the damage was already done.Mr Gates' heart was bleeding; he was reminded of his daughter's words when she asked him why he believed Mrs Johnson but not her.When he thought about the slaps he felt suffocated. There was sorrow in his eyes. He really let down his late wife.Mrs Gates looked at her husband and said, "Dear, we have to go to Abigail's company and ask for forgiveness. We have wronged her. We can shift all the blame to Miss Gable and tell her that we were misled by her."Her husband shook his head and said, "I think it is too late, my love. I don't think she will ever forgive me. You didn't see the hatred in her eyes.Also, we have already cut off all ties with her. Let's go back home after tomorrow and forget about her." He was disappointed in himself.The following day, Mr Johnson called Mr Anthony to

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    When Theodore saw Aunt Abigail's scandal on social media, he was beyond shocked. He quickly called his uncle and said, "Uncle Timothy, have you seen what is written on social media about Aunt Abigail?"Uncle Timothy replied, "Yes, Rosemary fetched Abigail's father to teach her a lesson. Also, she arranged for the reporters to interview her stepmother." Theodore was dumbfounded and asked, "How did she find out about their existence?"Uncle Timothy smiled and replied, "Rosemary investigated Abigail through my friend, Rich. I allowed him to provide information to Rosemary because I wanted to see what she would do with it.Now, it is time for her to face the consequences. I want to see how Emmanuel will protect his wife, Abigail, first before I make my move." Theodore was so shocked, Rosemary was ruthless but he was relieved to hear his uncle's words. "Uncle Timothy, in honestly speaking, I don't have any faith in Mr Johnson. He is too soft-hearted."Uncle Timothy laughed and replied, "Th

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