Chapter 99

Regina finished speaking, then took Gladys and left the master bedroom, even thoughtfully closing the door behind them. Alston's temples throbbed. He was utterly confused by his family for the first time. He felt his mother was desperate for grandchildren, even resorting to setting him up with Cecilia! Returning home, receiving a whipping he didn't deserve, being pressed by his parents to someone he disliked, Alston felt terrible, his frustration growing heavier. He turned his head, his gaze falling on Cecilia, who was arranging the bedding, his expression darkening even further. Finally finding a vent for his pent-up anger, Alston sneered, "Cecilia, you're quite something. Do you want to sleep with me that badly, that even my mom has been persuaded by you?" Cecilia didn't even lift an eyelid. Ever since three years ago, she knew she couldn't control Alston's heart. Whatever she did, in Alston's eyes, was wrong! At first, she would explain, but later, Cecilia was tired of explaining. A