Ah, women are always kept in the dark. She felt her heart ache for Gale.

Mary glanced at Shawn beside her with scrutiny and disapproval.

Shawn, being who he was, immediately noticed. What had he done? What mistake had he made to incur his mother-in-law's disapproval?

"Mom, what's wrong?" Gale also found it strange. "You're acting as if I'm pitiful and suffered greatly."

Every time Mom saw her, it was all warmth and smiles. Today, she sighed as soon as she arrived.

Mary smiled, a bit forced.