Chapter 676:

Claire’s mother narrowed her eyes at the guilty-looking Claire and asked in a low but clear voice, “What exactly did Elyse do to you? Tell me, and I’ll back you up.”

Claire glanced desperately at Thea for help, but Thea’s stony silence was all she got. Claire could only stomp her foot in frustration, feeling the heat rise to her cheeks.

Her mother’s voice cut through the tension, sharp and insistent. “Speak up. Don’t be afraid. How did Elyse offend you? Did she say anything insulting?”

Claire’s eyes lit up, seizing the lifeline. She nodded vigorously and gushed, “Yes, yes! She insulted and humiliated me!”

Elyse, with a cool and collected demeanor, asked calmly, “And how did I do that?”

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Claire racked her brain, trying to recall, but then a sinking realization hit her—Elyse hadn’t actually said anything particularly offensive.

reading Claire’s troubled expression, let out a scoff. “What’s wrong? Have you finally realized I didn’t say anything bad? After all, we only argued because you insulted my

raised you better. Where did you learn

fragile ego. Her

her pitiful state, Elyse rolled her

Elyse must have instigated something to push Claire to the point of retaliation. Claire’s already feeling down. How can you join forces with the very person who hurt

to her daughter. Her tone

her eyes brimming with hurt. She refused

— her own mother siding with Elyse

these people had already made up their minds about her.

atmosphere made her want to

before Elyse turned around

go. “Stop! Who said you could leave?

her gaze icy as she stared at Thea. A cold smirk played at the corners of her mouth. “If you want me to apologize, fine,

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