Chapter 1875

Jack chimed in, trying to reason with her, "Mina, you're the Dodger family's heiress. Sooner or later, you'll have to leave here." Wilhelmina shot him a glare and snapped, "What now? Am I in your way again?" He teased her deliberately. "So what, you're not planning on getting married? Are you planning to drag your husband here someday? You can't spend your whole life with Bella, can you?" Wilhelmina fired back, "If it weren't for you, I'd gladly spend my life with Bella. She's sweet, caring, and gorgeous. Honestly, I have no idea what she sees in you. It's like watching a rose blooming out of a garbage heap." Jack's expression darkened. "Garbage heap? How am I the garbage heap?" "Because you are. You don't even measure up to pig slop," she retorted stubbornly. "Wilhelmina!" Bella cut in gently, her voice tinged with reproach. "That's enough nonsense." Wilhelmina clamped her mouth shut, but not before shooting him one last furious glare. Her face was taut with resentment. The n