Chapter 18

At the Jones residence. Joanne walked over to Benedict's bed and tucked in his blanket. "Benedict, the Green family agreed to let you marry Tracy." Benedict frowned. "Mom, I don't want to marry her." Joanne didn't sugarcoat it. "Do you think Tracy wants to marry you? She had already aborted the baby. If I hadn't threatened Matthew with that past business deal, she wouldn't have even agreed to see you. "Benedict, I know she's not a good woman, but right now, the only way we can survive this crisis is by tying our families together." Benedict sank into thought. "Mom, are you serious? Is Tracy really that cold-blooded?" For the past year, he'd spoiled her to the extreme and gotten her whatever she wanted. He'd never wanted to marry her, but still, he didn't expect her to turn on him so fast after his accident. He pulled out his phone and called Tracy. He tried multiple times but his calls were immediately declined. His expression grew darker. "I actually hurt Tessa over a woman li