The Lost PackChapter 165
The Lost Pack
Chapter 165
Then, Kathy spoke with pointed slowness, letting each word hit like a hammer. Nobody could miss her meaning. “Our Crossen Technology in Itera City, maybe we’re not the absolute top dog, but trust me, we’re right up there with the best.“There’s only one heir in the family, and after six years of marriage, all they’ve got is a daughter. Take a wild guess why that is?“We tell outsiders the young couple only wants one kid, but that’s just to save Matilda’s pride and keep the Grimes family’s image. We’ve let her freeload for five years out of courtesy. Anywhere else, she’d have been kicked out long ago.“A woman like her is the reason our bloodline’s dying out. My advice? Have an honest talk with your son. Marrying a woman who can’t give you any kids is no different than buying a useless patch of salty dirt!”Kathy’s words were like a blunt knife cutting into skin; dragged out, slow, and hurting more with every word.Matilda didn’t show a trace of emotion, but her gaze was pure ice.The ends of her softly curled hair hung at her neck, shivering ever so slightly each time she breathed.
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