Graduating with flying colors, she had landed a coveted position at the Lamont Group, working tirelessly by Jonathan’s side for years. And yet, Estelle, the black sheep of the Macclains, had swooped in and stolen the limelight!

Estelle, that temptress!

Sabina’s hands clenched into fists, her face contorted with envy as she watched the passionate kiss between the two, hidden behind a decorative shrub. It wasn’t until Estelle gently pushed Jonathan away and they left hand in hand that Sabina emerged, inhaling the cool night air before heading back to the banquet hall.

Upon her return, Elizabeth waved her over. “Sabina, come sit by grandma!”

Elizabeth had saved her a seat, and as Sabina sat down, Elizabeth took her hands and said, “You look a bit pale, dear. Is it too chilly outside?”

Sabina forced a smile. “It’s alright.”

“Our Sabina has always been sensitive to the cold. A little breeze and she turns as white as a ghost,” Natalia said, pouring Sabina some hot tea. “Drink up, warm your bones.”

Sabina sipped the tea, then looked up abruptly. “Estelle, even though she’s estranged from the Macclains, she’s still their daughter. You can’t just ignore her behavior.”

why Sabina was bringing up Estelle out of the blue. She asked hesitantly, “What

seen her with different

silent,

mocking edge. “Really? That’s quite the

almost accusatory. “Estelle is your responsibility. You can’t

would intervene if

daughter, how can you support my Jonathan in the business world?” Sabina challenged without

expression darkened, confused

could retort, Elizabeth chimed in,

of

not have reined her in before, but marriage is a matter you must address.

don’t have a boyfriend, so why are you so concerned about Estelle? As a designer, it’s

“Aunt Leonie seems quite happy to sing Estelle’s

that how a younger family member should speak? Don’t hide behind your education; have you learned nothing about

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