Chapter 438

But Susan couldn't let Julia keep causing trouble. Otherwise, when it came to choosing between his mom and his marriage, there was no guarantee that Liam wouldn't choose Julia. To counter this, she began spreading rumors, portraying Julia as cruel and mean, accusing her of forcing her daughter-in-law into a divorce. She even went so far as to feign weakness and mistreatment in front of Julia's friends. Julia was nearly driven over the edge several times by her actions. However, today's incident truly had nothing to do with Susan. She had been out with Shannon getting some beauty treatments when Jenny's call summoned her back. "Enough!" Liam said sternly, his expression dark. "We'll talk about all of this after Mom wakes up." He was utterly drained, caught between Julia and Lionel. He had no desire to argue with either of them. Lionel seemed ready to say more, but in the end, he kept silent. The surgery lasted over three hours. When the doctor finally emerged from the operating