Chapter 1181

Chapter 1181

Zoey arrived with Jane in tow. When she heard her daughter had been struck, she rushed to check on her. Courtney’s face was swollen and there was a thin scratch across it. But seeing that Catherine had already treated the wound, Zory quickly reassured her daughter with a few comforting words. Then, without delay, she headed to Elegance Grove to express her gratitude to Catherine.

The two mothers, Vera and Zoey, took their seats Carissa spoke first, explaining the situation. clearly. Once everything was laid out, she sent for Jocelyn and Courtney to join them, accompanied by several students as witnesses to make it easier for the two women to question them.

Vera’s face darkened. She was upset with Jocelyn for being so unwise and for bringing such a matter to the academy. But more so, she seethed at Courtney’s words–how could she say that Thomas had no interest in her daughter? If word of it got out, such rumors could ruin her daughter’s reputation!

But in the end, it was Jocelyn who had struck someone. That was not the same as a simple argument. She had no choice but to lower her head and offer Zoey a half–hearted apology.

“Although the girls were only quarreling, it was wrong for my daughter to hurt anyone. Please, don’t hold it against her, Mrs. Prince,” said Vera.

Zoey glanced at Jocelyn, who still wore an expression of resentment and grievance. Anyone unfamiliar with the situation might think she was the one who had been harmed.

“She’s already of age. She’s not a child anymore and must take responsibility for her actions. If she struck someone, then it is her responsibility to apologize. After that, whether or not I choose to forgive her is my business,” Zoey replied coolly.

of Silverstone’s family had to show the Quinton family a certain level of respect. Clearly, Carissa also wanted

given in, but she didn’t expect Zoey to be so rude, making her look bad in front of everyone. There were other students around, all of whom would definitely

If they wanted to make a big deal out of it, then she would make sure to handle

details, she still kept her composure and asked the students what exactly had happened. What had caused the argument? How had it escalated to the point of a fight? The

a sharp laugh. “Oh? How thoughtful of you

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defend him, why go as far as saving that he has no interest in my daughter? If such

a cold glance, then added, “And as for the issues involving the Farrell family and your aunt–how dare you even speak about that? Don’t

she replied, “She brought it up first; I didn’t start it! Why is it

you run the Earl of Silverstone’s household. Even with so much

words were laced with a

The phrase “won’t be easy to marry off” was a veiled threat if things got worse, Vera might spread rumors, making

and certainly picked up

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