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.

7 am the one who likes Mr. Jareth now, not Evadne! Shouldn’t you be supporting me? Why would you want

you like Jareth? But does Jareth like you?” Hamiltion questioned her sternly.

a

you. Did you

clenched her teeth in humiliation, but she couldn’t refute

forced. And with Jareth’s fiery temper, you two will be at each other’s throats within days of getting married.” ‘Grandpa Glynnis was

“Frederic intervened, Jareth does care about Clyninis. He even made

her, but so what? Once she married him,

her house? His visit to Glynnis

this. Thaddeus looked sharply at Elspeth, His icy gaze sent a chill down Fhr spine, but she continued ts

“Hana has a boyfriend? Who?”

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

Evadne and Avery were close. True or not, it was enough to dispel Hamilton’s notions of matching Evadne

and Avery are not a

couldn’t hold back any longer, he slammed

I’ve heard that they’ve been on more than one private

they’re not dating, they’re not

eyes simmered with restrained 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, and currently the

left speechless by her stepson’s rebuke,

this how you speak to your elders? What do you

could finish his sentence, Thaddeus stood up, his

off, his eyes

tie in frustration and walked out to the garden for some fresh air.

his grandfather mentioned pairing Jareth with Evadne, his heart had been on edge, as if sitting

Avery, he felt the air around him thin. If he

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