Medusa waited for her to say something but perhaps Lydia deliberately took the pause. She looked in her eyes straight trying to find some glint of acceptance, as Lydia inhaled deeply before speaking. The woman knew she had to help them out if she intended to live peacefully with Kayden.
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Mr Jones agreed on not going with his son because it was simply not suited to him. He had gained a good reputation by teaching the kids and did not want to tarnish that. What will people say about him that he went to live with Coulter's family just for the sake of privileges.
How could he let people talk behind his back to successfully ruin his reputation which he had gained and maintained all these years. Jones simply could not bear doing it thus he refused to go with him. The old man did not want to leave his wife behind too that's why he stayed back.
