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."

minding Clara's background. But Clara's character doesn't seem

to her wedding. One should always remember their roots, not just stay where there's

must think her mother

and she bit

something and scanned the crowd,

It was Katniss's doing!

to make Katniss regret

now, Ella had

streaming down, and looked desperately at Desmond. "Desmond, I'm scared.

and coldly looked at

to me?" Ella pointed her finger at Desmond's face, raising her voice, "I'm telling you, Clara is my daughter.

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

you mean 'you'? Aren't you rich city folks the ones who care most about

eyes, "Even a three-year-old understands this. Don't you? I'm telling you, this bouquet must be given

else should even

Share the joy of reading with others and spread the

spoke, she

trembling with anger, barely able to hold the

nothing to

person

a few

on the ground and started yelling, "This is ridiculous! A mother can't even come to her daughter's wedding. You rich folks have no

her cries echoing, "How can anyone live like this? Where's the justice? Who's gonna stand

up and said, "This isn't the place for this. Get up and come with me to the

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

the top-tier Boleyn family,

she was Clara's real mom, not

seeing things were getting out of hand, frowned and turned to Clara, "Since she's your biological mother, giving her the bouquet wouldn't be too

eyes widened, tears streaming down, "Grandpa,

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

scolded quietly, "Listen to your grandpa! Haven't we lost enough face? If we kick her out now, the Boleyn family's reputation in Luminous

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

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