Chapter 789 The Adopted Child Refused Aunt Priscilla

“Tsk tsk, Tanner’s family took in a stray, now she bites the hand that feeds her. Shameful, really.”

Beckham squirmed under the constant murmurs, his face etched with discomfort. He cleared his throat, “Actually, the whole thing’s blown out of proportion-

Cherise stood stock-still, a bitter smile on her lips as she watched her father scramble to defend Gwenn. It all made sense now why Damien was determined to stir the pot.

In Beckham’s eyes, this was about protecting his family and Gwenn had been a part of it for over twenty years. Her connection, confirmed by a DNA test five years ago, couldn’t compete with those shared years. Blood ties weren’t everything, she understood.

firm. “So that’s what this

details about Cherry’s unethical conduct were sent to our supervisor. I had to

her lips. “Look, sis, don’t hold a grudge against me. If I hadn’t handled that news

regret crossing her face. “But yeah, it still got out, and I’m truly sorry for that. I didn’t mean to

so long already. But if you’re still upset

words were a masterclass in deflection. She played the martyr, the regretful accomplice, and even the

some, like Beckham, who cooed, “Let bygones

the charade. “Why shouldn’t she hold

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