Chapter 33 Hatred Born from Love

Ethan felt that this marriage was the right choice. Compared to Harper, who was all looks and no brain, Emily might have a questionable background and some flaws in her appearance, but she had resilience and knew to stand up for him. For the first time, he realized that even he needed someone to "protect" him. Behind him, Aldrich’s excited voice rang out, "Really?" Emily nodded vigorously, confidently patting her chest. "Aldrich, don't worry. I'll try to deliver you good news next month." In reality, she was feeling very guilty inside. Aldrich clapped his hands in delight. "Good, very good! Emily, with you sHadley this, I won’t bother you two any longer. I’ll wait for your good news back at the Thomas Mansion!" Emily blinked in surprise. "Really?” She thought, ‘That is all it takes to make him leave?’ Without hesitation, Aldrich instructed Josh, "Josh, prepare the car. We're heading back." After seeing Aldrich off, Ethan didn’t leave immediately but instead returned to the di