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”

said nothing and took the seat farthest

even look

off yesterday and then showed

was he

made this salmon especially for you. I chatted with Agnes before, and she

indifferently. “Thank you,

expression faltered when she heard him

Preston as his father-in-law, but

call her mom, he followed

ate her food, unbothered by the

the dinner chatting with Preston, discussing stocks,

kept interrupting, but her

dish, roasted lobster.

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

while peeling the

Jared, “Look, I pricked my finger”

nonchalantly, “Put a band-aid on

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