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."

generous, not minding Clara's background. But Clara's character

inviting her own mother to her wedding. One should always remember their roots, not

mother is

surged, and

of something and scanned the crowd,

It was Katniss's doing!

make Katniss regret this

had reached

tears streaming down, and looked desperately at Desmond. "Desmond, I'm scared. What should I do? I don't know

him and coldly looked at Ella, "Don't disrupt the ceremony. Go

how my future son-in-law talks to me?" Ella pointed her finger at Desmond's face, raising her voice, "I'm telling you, Clara is my daughter. Don't look

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

mean 'you'? Aren't you rich city

this. Don't you? I'm telling you, this bouquet must be given

should even think

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Ella spoke, she glanced

barely able to

and has nothing to do with you anymore. Stop causing

Someone, get this person

command, a few

ridiculous! A mother

her cries echoing, "How can anyone live like this?

trying to stay calm, stood up and said, "This isn't the place for this. Get up and come with me to the back. We can talk

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

had found out that the future son-in-law was from the top-tier Boleyn family, and all their wealth

everyone knew she was Clara's real mom,

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

widened, tears

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

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

the only way to end this mess quickly was

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