Housewife Gone Wild by Thanddeus Embereley novel Chapter 90

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Chapter 90

It seemed he had noticed my recent obsession with money and decided to use it as a bargaining chip. However, I knew the weight of responsibility that came with money. A woman’s greatest self–discipline is not having children recklessly.

I was planning on divorcing him. If I had another son, my life would mirror my previous one. I couldn’t guarantee another chance to start over. No one could bind my freedom in this lifetime. Love was no longer a mandatory course in my life.

“I don’t want it,” I said firmly, enunciating each word.

Jared’s anger intensified. He clearly saw allowing me to have another child as a gift and a safeguard for me.

Having a son to secure a mother’s status and share his wealth–this was his belief. But true happiness came from a mother being esteemed herself, not through her child. A cherished mother was the essence of a joyous state.

“Victoria, you’re not the only woman in the world who can give me a son. Think carefully,” Jared said angrily, trying to intimidate me.

I wasn’t intimidated. I smiled charmingly and provocatively said, “Fine, then let another woman have your child.

“As long as she can bear him, I’ll even take care of her postpartum. Is that good enough?” With that, I shook off his hand and walked into the bathroom.

I heard Jared’s heavy breathing and thought, ‘He must be furious with my words and actions.’

I used to be so obedient, so submissive, like a small cat without a temper. He was my world; whatever he said, I followed without my own thoughts or questioning.

But now I was like a rebellious teenager, a wildcat defying him at every turn. He couldn’t control me anymore.

When I came back out, Jared had already left, and I put the box of gold bars into my safe.

Thinking Jared probably snuck out in the middle of the night again, I was surprised to see him in the hallway in the morning.

He was dressed impeccably, with his hair slicked back and wearing a dark suit. I had no idea what he was up to.

When he saw me, his expression was stern. He turned and headed downstairs.

I was taken aback. “What about Zachary’s parents?”

Melissa gave a wry smile. “They’re helping his brother with two kids, and his sister is pregnant too. They have no time. I

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