Milne Swift's excited mood instantly collapsed upon finishing Adam Piers's call, his well-maintained old face showing extreme discomfort.
But Master Adam didn't give him a chance to hesitate, simply hanging up the phone with a snap.
"Husband, what should we do now? Do we really have to apologize to that girl and that woman?" Martha Maud asked, rather unwillingly.
She was unwilling, how could Milne Swift be any different?
Just thinking about Bertha Swift's attitude on the phone made him furious, let alone going to apologize to Bertha Swift and her mother.
Impossible, right?
He is Bertha Swift's biological father.
What father apologizes to his daughter?
Milne Swift's face was extremely unpleasant, and Martha Maud looked over with a touch of delicacy in her voice, "But the young Master of the Piers family said if we don't go to the company, perhaps... how about I go? I was wrong yesterday, I shouldn't have said those things to Sister Bess, causing her so much grief..."
