Chapter 227

Agnes was usually the quiet one, so her sudden rebuttal took everyone by surprise

Laura awkwardly laughed it off. “Why are you suddenly butting heads with me? Jared is, of course, family”

Preston quickly interjected. “Let’s all sit down and have dinner Agnes, please, take a seat

Jared just watched Agnes from the sidelines

He was seated at the night of the host, Preston.

And Beatrice had no qualms about taking the seat on the left.

Preston chided, “Heatrice, don’t be so thoughtless. That seat should be for Agnes.”

Beatrice retorted. “This has always been my spot. I’m used to sitting here”

nothing and took the seat farthest from

didn’t even look

understand why he had stormed off yesterday and

was he

meal. Jared, I made this salmon especially for you. I chatted with Agnes

replied indifferently. “Thank you, Ms.

expression faltered when she heard him call

regarded Preston as his father-in-law, but he still

to call her mom, he followed

quietly ate her food, unbothered by the drama.

the dinner chatting with Preston, discussing stocks,

interrupting, but her comments were often

another dish,

was hard and prickly, making it difficult to peel, but

peeling the

finger to Jared, “Look, I

a band-aid

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