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?”

came with happy

greeted the woman. Their bodies wiggled as they hugged her. Witnessing that, Barbara’s frown

don’t call her Grandma. So

the twins pulled Vivian’s hand in

Barbara.

me introduce someone special to you. This is Vivian Bell, Jeremy’s mother.

our family, she’s your family

She didn’t want to look at Vivian

seconds.

who is Jeremy?” Barbara asked

leaned her body against Jeremy’s legs. “This is

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your brother

asking for an explanation. Just at that

“Mrs. Bell.”

gave Vivian a warm hug. After that, she patted Jeremy’s arm. Thank you for sparing your time tonight. Now that we’ve gathered,

Grandma is waiting

small jump, Louis raised one

dining room with happiness, except Melanie and

say Jeremy is my brother?

your mouth! Don’t talk carelessly! That illegitimate

gasped. While Melanie sped up, she tilted her head.

affair? Is that the

to investigate later. Now she had to

chatting happily, they were only focused on enjoying

eyebrow. “Did

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gasped. Before she could interrupt, the twins nodded

Auntie was rushed to the hospital yesterday. But we can’t

be ruined if we speak about it. Now, since we’ve finished dinner, how about we present the birthday cake we

“You guys

Grandma always made us cakes. Now is the time for us to make cakes for

she turned to the

in bringing a fruit

cake was really made by you? Thank

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

“Another gift? This alone

is not enough. Grandma is a good per So, Grandma must get lots

as possible.

Jeremy also have gifts for Grandma, right?”

“Of course. We couldn’t possibly just

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