Chapter 7

After my father-in-law suffered a stroke, I ran around to gather money, asking help from friends and contacts at the hospital to try to get a private ward for my father-in-law.

My mother-in-law and the rest of their relatives were all on my side since I had already solidified my image as the good son-in-law, and it was only natural that every protagonist needs an antagonist—just as I turned away from the corner, I could hear my mother-in-law bellowing, “What is your malfunction?! You had a good family, and Kevin is so down-to-earth and diligent! How could you do something like this?! How could you bear to face your father and the rest of our family?!”

I glanced over my shoulder to spy my mother-in-law poking at Scarlet’s head, and she wobbled like a doll.

And after my mother-in-law was done scolding Scarlet, her phone started ringing, and she answered with a stammer, “Mr. Johnson, I…”

However, before she could finish anything, the person on the other end had already said something