Chapter 1822

Caroline's face turned red with anger. When Xavier saw how upset his wife was, he was heartbroken. Without hesitation, he shot a look at the bodyguards, silently ordering them to throw the man out. Just as the bodyguards were about to do so, an elderly couple staggered into the hall, weeping. They were both hideously ugly, clad in ragged clothes and reeking of an unpleasant stench. "Willow, how could you abandon your parents like this?" "Willow, we know you're all grown up now, and you've built a name for yourself and are rich. But we raised you and loved you despite the hardship. Now that you've risen to the top, you're casting us aside? How could you be so heartless?" "And what about Freddy? He sacrificed so much for you! He was a good husband, and you just threw him away like nothing!" "Willow, we raised you to be grateful and kind. How can you be this ungrateful?" The overwhelming stench from the old couple hit the room like a tidal wave. Several women couldn't hold back thei