Chapter 244

Hesitation, conflict, and a desire to speak showed on Abigail's face. The delicately pruned willow-like eyebrows furrowed together, combined with her somewhat pale skin, gave her an overall pitiful and delicate look. "Aiden, when you were in the army, did you receive a telegram saying that someone was mistreating Jason? Actually..." She bit her lip, her eyes filled with unshed tears as if she was about to cry at any moment, "Actually, I was the one who sent that telegram." Aiden's eyes narrowed instantly. He abandoned the thought of rushing home, instead, he lowered his gaze and scrutinized the person in front of him without any visible emotion, "You sent it? Didn't you say Willow was your cousin? Why did you send me such a telegram?" The telegram Abigail was referring to, of course, was the one he received in the army stating that Willow was abusing Jason. It was precisely because of receiving this telegram that Aiden quietly returned to Five gate Village during his task, and then dis