S31 21. Evil Plan

Sophia took Diana’s hand, holding it tightly. “Don’t say that, Grandma.”

“You don’t need to defend them anymore, Sophia. Their purpose is clear. They come not to see me, but to use and insult me.”

Suddenly, Diana looked up. Her gaze was floating in the air.

“That jerk gave me gold to prove his victory. He wanted to show how successful his life was without me beside him. He wanted me to see how happy and harmonious his family was.”

Diana choked. Her anger overflowed.

“He must have hoped that I would accept the gold. He thought I would admit my defeat-admit everything he said. But no! I wouldn’t accept anything from him. I never regretted leaving his side. My life’s much happier without him and his wealth.”

“Grandma,” Sophia rubbed the wrinkled hand she was still holding, I’m sorry. I really didn’t know you were there. If I had known, I wouldn’t

have asked the twins that.”

“It’s not your fault, Sophie. God must deliberately show me the truth so I can open my eyes. Those people are not worthy to set foot here.”

Suddenly, Diana moved from her position. Afraid that the old woman. would cause a commotion, Sophia quickly held her.

“Wait, Grandma. Please don’t be careless.”

“Don’t get in my way, Sophie. Let go!”

Sophia shook her head with a look of pity. “You’re too emotional. It would be best for you to calm down first. Let’s handle this matter with a cool head, hmm?”

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“I can’t, Sophie. As long as they are here, my head won’t be able to cool down. They have to leave this farm as soon as possible.”

“But if you chase them away, they will definitely think that I reported this to you. I don’t want to make enemies!”

Diana flinched. She remained silent for a moment, watching Sophia’s

face.

“Please, Grandma, don’t chase them away. It’s winter. Louis and Emily would suffer if they looked for accommodation at this hour. Please

think about them.”

looked away. Her

I didn’t chase them away because of you.”

of relief. Widening her smile, she shook Diana’s hand. “Thank you, Grandma.

your sake, I’ll let go of their mistakes. But next time, there won’t be another chance. If they mess with me or with you, don’t stop

Grandma. Once again, thank you.”

her way. She

Grandma. Let me take

to guide Diana. However, Diana raised one hand.

time alone. Please give

away. The smile on her face seemed

wait for the right time

it happens, you won’t be able to deny

***

the previous day. Everyone didn’t talk much. Even, Louis

Louis whispered when he had

eyes focused on the others one by one. “Maybe Uncle and Auntie are afraid that Grandma will be angry, so they prefer

to keep quiet.”

old woman was tracing the rim of the cup with her index finger. Her face

“Good morning, Everyone.”

eyes widened. They turned their head and immediately

have a fever anymore, right?” Louis straightened his back and raised

then kissed his round

hot?”

cheek and thought. “It

Louis’ forehead

We’re sitting on a high

fall, right?” Her tone

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amused, Kara kissed Emily’s cheek. “Did you sleep well?”

don’t have nightmares anymore.

sweetly. “I dreamed that the number of people in our palace was increasing, Mommy. Our kingdom is

realizing Diana’s red

it after breakfast. You guys

approach Abigail and Sophia who were preparing food, but

don’t you just eat here? It’s cold outside, and you have just recovered. What if your fever comes back again?” The furrow at Emily’s eyebrows touched

eat alone. Or if necessary, let me take Mommy’s place and accompany Daddy to eat

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