Chapter 244

A faint voice echoed through the room, yet it landed with a thud.

All eyes turned towards the entrance.

From the doorway, a slender sound made its entrance

hin white hoodie, black jeans, and a pair of white sneakers that

In the midst of a frigid December, she was clad in nothing but a thin accentuated her long, elegant legs.

Her face, untouched by makeup, was breathtakingly beautiful.

Upon seeing Anthea Carole’s heart found its calm. With a steely face, she said to

time ago. Our home doesn’t welcome you, so please leave at once!”

to Felton, “Annia’s right. I’ve cut ties with

his hands down on the table, glaring

peacemaker, “Dad,

I came to apologize today. You know, as children, we should honor our parents. It’s a sin to hold anger against them. Carole, I know you’re not that kind of person! And besides, mom, dad, your brother and I, we’ve always had you and Annie in our hearts. Look, we know how much you love peanut brittle, so we

a daughter A

her brow tightly.

never one for words. The weight of filial piety could crush

struck a

a moment, Carole was at a

years? For eighteen years, even our next–door neighbor thought my mom was an orphan with no parents! Now that we’re doing

Carole had opened three restaurants and moved out of the basement, life was looking up, and

people, but this level of shamelessness was a first

betrayed

meant to placate Carole, but Anthea’s keen eyes saw through their

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