Chapter 146

With a loud voice, everyone turned to see where it came from.

There stood a middle-aged woman in a floral jacket and black pants.

Her face was rough, full of deep wrinkles, and her hair was piled high on her head.

Her cloudy eyes were now locked on Clara.

When Clara saw her, she went pale.

Elodie and Oliver were stunned.

This was Clara's real mom, Ella Garcia, who Elodie and Oliver had only met once.

Ella was a rude, ill-mannered woman, ugly and low-class.

That one meeting made Elodie determined to keep Clara away from Ella.

So, Elodie paid Ella off, telling her to disappear as if Clara never existed.

Ella, with her hands on her hips, walked towards the stage, "Clara, it's bad enough you haven't visited me all these years, but you didn't even invite me to your engagement. Do you only care about your rich adoptive mom and forget about your real one?"

Each of Ella's harsh words cut through Clara's defenses, exposing her shameful past for everyone to see.

The room buzzed with whispers.

People pointed and murmured.

This engagement party was grand. Even though Gabriel didn't like Desmond marrying Clara, it was his beloved Desmond's engagement, and Gabriel had invited many business partners.

There were also those who wanted to get in good with the Boleyn family and attended willingly.

The admiring glances had now turned into sneers.

"I heard the Manners family adopted the wrong daughters back then. So, this Clara has such a mother."

not minding Clara's background. But

her wedding. One should always remember their roots, not

her mother is embarrassing. It's

memories surged, and she bit her

thought of something and scanned the

It was Katniss's doing!

make Katniss

had reached the

at Desmond. "Desmond, I'm scared. What should I do? I don't

with a stern face, pulled Clara behind him and coldly looked at Ella, "Don't disrupt the ceremony. Go outside and wait. We

talks to me?" Ella pointed her finger at Desmond's face, raising her voice, "I'm telling

been treated like this before, his face darkening as he said,

do you mean 'you'? Aren't you rich city folks the ones

three-year-old understands this. Don't you? I'm

else should

Share the joy of reading with others and spread the

Ella spoke, she

anger, barely able to

to do with you

get this person out of

her command, a few bodyguards started moving

"This is ridiculous!

wailed, her cries echoing, "How can anyone live like

trying to stay calm, stood up and said, "This isn't the place for this. Get up and come

to trick me. I'm staying right here for my

future son-in-law was from the top-tier Boleyn

to make sure everyone knew she was Clara's real mom, not that

were getting out of hand, frowned and turned to Clara, "Since she's your biological mother, giving

widened, tears streaming down,

"Grandpa, she can't stay here! She's

Haven't we lost enough face? If we kick her out now, the Boleyn family's reputation in

reached a breaking point, and the only way to end this mess quickly was to

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