Chapter 51

Edward, Gabriella’s father dropped his phone on the table gaining his wife's attention who was busy reading a book curled up in their matrimonial bed.

"What the hell got your panties on a twist?" She asked looking up from her book with a squeeze on her forehead.

"I was trying to get a hold of Gabriella but she wasn't picking my call." He said and Grace as usual, rolled her eyes in annoyance and muttered something unintelligible underneath her breath.

If it was other days, Edwards would have pretended that she did nothing and just blissfully live in ignorance but now he was on edge and felt the need to defend her.

"What did you say?" He asked as Grace looked at him, surprise scribbled on her face for a second before she regained her mask, making him seem like he was assuming things.

"I hate that you should have given up on the unfortunate brat, still as defiant as her mother. Don't you have Olive already that is pleasing you?" She said as Edwards frowned and replied,

"Gabriella is my