Chapter 221

Maria, how many times have I told you not to drop your cutlery at the dinner table? It’s simply ill-mannered Elspeth chastised Marilla sternly

“Oh, come on, it’s just a fork! Must you yell at the child?” He doted on his granddaughter, came to Maria’s defense

Elspeth’s hand clenched under the table. It seemed that in front of him, even breathing was a mistake.

Im done eating “Marilla, her cheeks burning in embarrassment, mumbled before hurriedly leaving the table

As Marilla left. Thaddeus watched her, deep in thought. Meanwhile, a satisfied smirk played on Glynnis ps

She thought, “Marilla, you could have lived a quiet life at home, without having to face such humiliation. Unfortunately, you overstepped boundaries and messed with my man, so it’s only right that I teach you a lesson. Let’s see who is the apple of our parents eyes, and who is worthy of Mr. Jarethit

“Wait. Jareth?” Hamition looked puzzled thought Jareth was keen on lana.”

Everyone else at the table turned green at his words. It felt like a flock of crows had just flown over their heads.

Thaddeus was in the middle of sipping his water when Hamiltion’s words made him choke. He coughed violently, almost spitting out his water

“Grandpa, how can Mr. Jareth possibly like Evadne?” Glynnis burst out angrily, her face red with fury.

Didn’t he show interest in lana? I may be eighty, but my eyes and ears are still sharp. I noticed how attentive Jareth was to lana at my birthday party. He was so attached to her that t seemed like he wanted to glue himself to her. He’s likely to be one of those husbands who can’t live without his wife”

His sharp gaze then turned to Thaddeus, 1 was even thinking of matching llana with Jareth. The Fairhaven family is a good match for llana. Most importantly, Jareth treats lana very well If lana and Jareth get together, they would definitely live a comfortable and joyous fe

Comfortable, joyous? How could Jareth and Evadne ever lead such a ide?

Thaddeus felt like crushing the cup in his hand.

was on the verge of tears 7 am the one who likes Mr. Jareth now, not Evadne! Shouldn’t you be supporting me? Why would you want to pair him with her?”

like Jareth? But does Jareth like you?” Hamiltion questioned

was at a loss for

party, I saw how Jareth treated you.

but she couldn’t refute his words.

relationship, Glynnis. It won’t be sweet if it’s forced. And with Jareth’s fiery temper, you two will be at each other’s throats

not fair to ask a prt such questions “Frederic intervened, Jareth does care about Clyninis. He even made a special trip to our house to talk to her Elspeth and I

the mention of that day She knew Jareth despised her, but so what? Once she married him, she would slowly win him over with her charm “Is that so?” Hamition stroked his

his he ever made the effort visit a young lady at her house? His visit to

His icy gaze sent a chill down Fhr spine, but she continued ts Mr. Avery, the youngest son of the

was shocked, “Hana has

Avery Chambers, the youngest son of the Chambers Group,” Elspeth replied

were close. True or not, it was enough to dispel Hamilton’s

are not a

hold back any longer, he slammed

that they’ve been on more than one private rendezvous. They’ve been to the Rose Garden,

not dating,

anger, his icy gaze piercing Elspeth Elspeth, I hope in the future you won’t make assumptions without knowing the full story. Evadne is a lady,

left speechless by her stepson’s rebuke, her lps twitching with anger.

this how you speak to your elders? What

stood up, his aura chilly. T’m done eating, enjoy

aform off,

at his tie in frustration and walked out to the

grandfather mentioned pairing Jareth with Evadne, his heart had been on

be with Avery, he felt the air

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