S21 24. Welcoming the Guests

As Nora left, Melanie pursed her lips. Her eyes narrowed cynically. ” They dare to throw a party and invite people? Do they think this is

their house?”

“People nowadays are shameless and greedy, Mommy. We give them an inch, they take a mile,” Barbara replied sarcastically.

Melanie sighed. “Well then, we have to prepare too, Dear. Let’s show them who the real queen is in this house. If possible, we should be the ones to welcome the guests.”

“Time to wear a new dress?”

Melanie raised an eyebrow. “Yes. But before that, let’s go to the spa. We have to look fresh tonight.”

Barbara nodded vigorously.

However, later that night, Melanie’s face turned gloomy. Her

shoulders rose and fell as her breath roared. “You….” Her elegance

had been erased by the presence of the guests.

Vivian put on a thin smile. “Good evening, Mrs. Harris. Nice t

you. It’s been a very long time, right?”

Hearing the greeting, Melanie snorted. “Did you come here to t me?”

Vivian raised an eyebrow, glancing at Jeremy briefly. “Am I wron Her husband’s name is Paul Harris, right?”

Jeremy nodded. “That’s right, Mom. She is Mrs. Harris, but I heard she claims to be Mrs. Harper.”

Melanie became increasingly furious. Barbara furrowed her brows,

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seeing her mother grit her teeth. “Mom, you know her? How dare she call you that?”

As Melanie didn’t answer, Barbara got confused. They come to the entrance to surprise the guests. However, why were the two of them surprised?

“Auntie …!” Frank’s voice suddenly came from behind. Chuckling, the man spread his arms. “Finally, we can have a dinner again. It feels like it’s been a long time.”

Seeing Frank’s familiarity with Vivian, Barbara’s head was pressed back.

“Is she the courier’s mother? But why does Frank call her ‘Auntie’? Is she my late stepfather’s sister? The courier is his cousin?”

to digest, the twins came with happy cheers. “Uncle Jeremy! Mrs. Bell!”

they greeted the woman. Their bodies wiggled as they

her Grandma. So who is she?”

hand in

Barbara.

you. This is Vivian Bell, Jeremy’s mother. But she is like

she’s our family, she’s your family

didn’t want to look

seconds.

who is Jeremy?” Barbara asked

body against Jeremy’s legs. “This

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brother, your brother

eyes flickered asking for an explanation.

“Mrs. Bell.”

arm. Thank you for sparing your time tonight. Now

Grandma is waiting

Emily made a small jump, Louis raised one hand high. “Let’s get the party started!”

walked towards the dining room with happiness, except Melanie and Barbara. They

kids say Jeremy is my brother? You secretly have another child besides me and

your mouth! Don’t talk carelessly! That illegitimate son was not born from my womb.”

While Melanie sped up, she tilted her

an affair? Is that the

investigate later. Now she had to take part

focused on enjoying the food. They seemed estranged, until Louis asked, “Auntie, you are

an eyebrow. “Did she get sick?”

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Before she could interrupt, the twins nodded enthusiastically.

rushed to the hospital yesterday. But we can’t tell you the details because it was Grandma’s

about it. Now, since we’ve finished

her eyes. “You guys made

cakes. Now is the time for us

the kitchen

bringing a fruit

was really made by

sparkled. “Come on, Grandma! Let’s sing and blow out the candles! After that, we

chuckled. “Another gift? This alone

enough. Grandma is a good per So, Grandma must get lots of gifts!” Louis spread his arms as

as possible.

gifts for Grandma, right?” Emily blinked with a sweet smile.

warmed. “Of course. We

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