Chapter 59: Are You Going to Abandon Me?

Charles sighed in resignation and said, "I’ve already had the matter from yesterday taken care of. No one will trace it back to you." However, he paused, then added, "But I hope this never happens again. If it does, don’t blame me for not being so forgiving." Even though Charles said this, he knew deep down that if Linda ever did something this heinous again, he would likely still clean up her mess. He always had. Linda clung to him, crying, "I understand now, really! It was just a moment of impulse." Leaning against Charles’ chest, she wept bitterly. "If it weren't for this prolonged entanglement with Alicia and the fact that you still haven’t divorced her, I wouldn’t have done something so rash. But don’t worry, I’ll make sure the divorce is finalized soon." Linda gently tugged on Charles' sleeve, forcing him to look at her, their eyes meeting. "I’ll be waiting for you, Charles. But... will Grandmother ever accept me?" At the mention of the Countess Cartie, C