Chapter 825

Jessica had tolerated Gary and Julia for years, too. And yet, things never got better between them. If Casper's parents had been as amenable as they were now, perhaps Jessica might still be part of their family. Casper said, "It's too late now. I think you should go." Julia begged to differ. "How are you so sure Jessica won't forgive us if she hasn't heard us out yet?" "Because she's made up her mind to settle down with Steven," Casper said, sounding heartbroken. "She had it rough while living under our roof, and now that she finally has a shot at a new life and a happy ending, you should leave her alone. Let her have her peace." Julia refused to accept this. "No, I won't stand for it. Her child is the only grandson of the Gibson family. She can go ahead and marry someone else, but I won't let another man raise my grandson!" "That wasn't what you said." Casper couldn't help the wave of resignation that crashed over him when he heard Julia's words. Things might not have panned out