Shining with My Ex husbands Enenty Chapter 20 A Harsh Awakening | 8.73 % Finishe As the sun set , the temperature on the mountain dropped.
Hannah took Ethans hand and started heading down .
They hadnt gone far when they spotted Chester , his face streaked with tears .
Ethan shifted uncomfortably .
Mom , the teacher scolded him today .
He looks really upset .
Hannah felt a pang of sadness at Ethans kindness .
She sighed softly .
I just want to go home and cook dinner .
Everything else has nothing to do with us .
She knew Ethan was trying to speak up for Chester , trying to explain his behavior that he had only acted .
out because he was upset But she knew Chester too well .
For a child his age , he was unusually sharp .
The real reason he had followed them was likely that he was afraid she would go looking for Christian .
After all , Christian only wanted Rebecca now .
Mrs.
Ford , arent you going to comfort Mr.
Chester ? Amelia couldnt help but speak up .
But there was always a trace of contempt in her tone when she addressed Hannah , as if reprimanding her Hannah merely smiled .
If someone as brilliant as you cant comfort him , then perhaps he needs someone even more important like Mr.
Ford .
Dont you think ? Arnelia stiffened , her face instantly flushing with anger Youre not leaving ! Chester seemed to snap .
He ran in front of them , blocking their way , his finger pointing accusingly at Hannah .
Youre ignoring me because of Bobby , arent you ? But Madam Rebecca said Bobbys death had nothing to do with me As he spoke , he suddenly shoved Hannah She hadnt been prepared and stumbled backward .
Thankfully , Ealan caught her around the waist , and she grabbed onto a nearby tree , managing to keep her balance Chesters eyes widened , clearly panicked .
I I didnt mean to ! I wasnt trying to Then be let our wailing cry , tears streaming down hace , 19:38 Mon , Feb 24 Chapter 20 A Harsh Awakening Hannah steadied herself and simply watched him .
Before , whenever he cried , it felt like a hammer striking her heart The pain was suffocating .
So much so that she never stopped to think about whether his tears were real or fak Like now his face was covered in tears , but his eyes had no sadness He was using his tears to get what he wanted .
.Her tone was calm .
Chester , Im not mad that you pushed me .
Chester immediately stopped crying , 3.73 % Finished But she continued , Only because I didnt get hurt .
Otherwise .
I would be having a discussion with Mr.
Ford about your behavior .
Chesters eyes widened in disbelief , as if unable , to process that such cold words had come from her mouth .
Mrs.
Ford , thats enough ! Amelia protectively pulled Chester behind her .
You used to stay home every day ! You have no idea how busy Mr.
Ford is ! Instead of taking care of your own responsibilities , you throw tantrums and move out and now you want to bother him over something .
so trivial ? Dont you think youre being ridiculous ? Chester , having found someone to back him up , immediately stopped crying .
He even shot Hannah a smug look , as if to show his agreement with Amelias words .
Hannah hadnt planned to engage any further .
But since Amelia had brought it up , she might as well ak something that had always puzzled her .
Amelia , assisting Mr.
Ford is part of your job .
But why do you insist on meddling in his family affairs ? Amelia wasnt like Rebecca .
Rebeccas ambition was written all over her face she wanted power and status But Amelia had shown deep concern for Christian since she started working for him , though she never seemed to have any interest in taking Rebeccas place .
Hannah simply couldnt figure her out .
Thats why she had always been wary of her .
Amelia pressed tier lips together , a flash of disdain flic ring in her eyes .
As if the question was utterly foolish .
19:38 Mon , Feb 24 73 % Chapter 20 A Harsh Awakening Finished Youve always been content being a housewife , so of course you wouldnt understand ! I was born in the mountains .

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If it werent for Mr.
Fords financial support , I wouldve been sold to some fool in the next village ! When I got into college .
I swore I would repay fr .
Ford no matter what .
So aside from easing his workload .
I also want to make him happy .
He saved my life I would do anything for him ! Mrs.
Ford , I had a friend who also received financial aid .
But after graduating , she chose to become a housewife .
I slapped her ten times and cut ties with her ! She wanted to depend on a man to survive .
I thought she might as well have just stayed in the village to rot , rather than waste Mr.
Fords generosity ! Her voice was filled with righteousness .
She didnt bother hiding her utter contempt for housewives .
Hannah wasnt angry .
She was surprised .
After she had survived the cliff fall .
Christian had saved her .
Grateful to be alive , she had donated her savings to sponsor several girls from impoverished villages .
But later , Christian had wanted to seize control of Ford Group and used the sponsorship program as part of his public image .
From then on , the foundation had been credited to him .
Youve been working for two years , right ? Amelia tensed , then sneered .
Mrs.
Ford , you sure keep track of me .
Hannahs tone remained unchanged .
I just assumed that after two years as an assistant , youd know exactly who founded the Ford Group scholarship fund 58 19:38 Mon , Feb 24 ORG .
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