Chapter 892

“I—”

“Oh, you wanted me to have a proper family? Was that why you were willing to make a cuckold out of yourself?”

Ruth paused and said emotionally, “How noble of you.”

Charles’s face darkened, and his voice was unusually serious. “Ruth, the situation forced us to do so. Your mother is the beloved daughter of the Lockton family and the Rivas family. You couldn’t be born out of wedlock—”

“Do you people in high positions think that pride and power are more important than anything else?”

Charles was completely stumped.

Ruth stared at him for a while and sneered. “You guys were the ones controlling the entire situation, so there’s really no need for me to interfere. Back then, you guys advised me not to investigate, so I should have stopped. My mother herself would have hoped so too, right?”

They did not want her to interfere. They did not want her to ruin the overall situation. They just wanted the plan to be completed successfully.

Now, it was indeed perfect.

Everyone looked hap