Chapter 37

I Will Try Never to Disappoint You

“You have no respect at all. How on earth has Charles taken a fancy to you!” Mrs. Thomas replied bitterly.

Sarah sneered, “Mrs. Thomas, do you really know your own son? Mr. Thomas felt a little guilty about Charles because of the way he deprived him of attention during his early years. You, however, do you even care about your son? Do you know what he wants?”

“I’m his mother. I can give him the best thing in the world!” Mrs. Thomas hadn’t expected Sarah to respond to her with such hostility.

Sarah looked at her calmly and said, “Mrs. Thomas, I thought you were a good mother before. After all, you care about Charles. Therefore, when you asked me to leave, I promised you I would. However, over time, I have discovered that you are disrespectable and disillusioned. You never make allowances for others, including your son. You never got to know your son, and you never ask him wha