Chapter 207

“Come on, Victoria, you need to think about this family and the bigger picture,” someone said, trying to hit me with some big life lesson

I kept eating and shot her a look. “Have you ever heard the saying? If someone tells you to think about the bigger picture, it means you’re not actually part of it.

“And when they say it’s for your own good, it’s usually for theirs. Like, did Sally offer you something for this?”

“Victoria, don’t be so disrespectful in front of you

elders,” Sally said, her face flushed with anger. Guess I struck a nerve.

I just replied coolly, “it’s true. People who tell others to just

suck it up always get what’s coming to them.”

As soon as I said that, the whole room went dead silent. Sally was fuming. “Victoria, what’s with your attitude? | invited these relatives to give you some good advice, and you not only ignore them, but you’re cursing them, too?

“Do you really think you’re irreplaceable as my daughter–in–law?”

Seeing Sally finally snap, I kept my cool and said, “Sally, they’re not me. all. Do you honestly think your own marriages are that happy?”

easy for them

as I said that, the whole room went dead silent. Even Sally looked pretty uncomfortable. Sally knew exactly

actual perks? I’ll listen,” I said with a smile, glancing around at them. “But don’t

then tell me- any

of the women immediately grabbed her fork. “Come on, guys, try this roast chicken. It’s even better than what

food, while Sally looked like she was

even bother to stop me. The moment I stepped out, I felt instantly lighter,

away.

clapping back at people was actually

and depression.

pretty sure that after tonight, nobody was going

didn’t expect that word would get to Jared by

there, totally lost, until I finally got impatient and said, “Are you done? If you’ve got something to say, spit it

laughing and said, “Did you really manage to offend all of my mom’s

you know?” I frowned. Since

cry. She’s venting to her friend, and I heard the

made your mom this mad, and you’re not upset?” I was honestly surprised. Jared used to always tell me to be understanding because she was our elder,

Especially what you said about people thinking others have it

advice. If there’s

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