Chapter 134 Staying Behind

Chapter 134 Staying Behind

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Christina commented curiously, “This jar looks really special. I have not seen this sold anywhere before.”

Even though Charlie didn’t know what she had in mind, the keen look on her face was enough for him to explain. “An old friend made this at home and only sold it to close friends.”

Christina nodded in acknowledgment before a cold gint flashed across her eyes. She then pointed at another jar by the side and asked, “Doesn’t this one look a lot like yours?”

When Charlie’s gaze trailed the trajectory of her finger, his eyes suddenly darkened, for he could recognize the jar anywhere.

Why is it being used here at the Hadley residence for drying chamomile flowers?

Given that the signature on the jar was exactly the same, there was no way he would be mistaken.

All of a sudden, an indescribable emotion filled Char. Not many people knew that the doctor had. advised him to drink chamomile tea for his stomach problems.

He immediately understood why there were so many chamomile plants in the backyard. There were enough clues around for him to come to that conclusion.

Noticing the slight change on Charlie’s face, Christina stopped with her questions.

By the time they returned to the living room, the housekeeper informed them that dinner was ready.

to be served

Upon walking in, Julia glanced at Linda, who was still sitting on the couch, and remarked, “This is a family gathering. Outsiders should leave.”

From her speech, there was no mistaking that she was talking about Linda.

The proud Julia would never tolerate Linda joining them at the dining table.

Without any hesitation, Helen walked over to Linda and suggested in a regretful tone, “Please show yourself out.”

order, Linda was unfazed, for she was confident

side.

she met Julia’s gaze brazenly. Now that you’re kicking me out,

in mind, Linda walked up to Charlie and remarked in a pitiful voice, “Mrs. Hadley doesn’t want me to stay back for food.” Her voice broke as

victimized look was enough for Julia to roll her

first time Linda played the victim, everyone could clearly

from the corner of her eyes. He would

her tears

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isn’t he reacting today? I must have failed to

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began to well up in her eyes. “I know that you

scoffed, “So why do you insist on coming? Is there something wrong with your sense

the retort, Linda felt as if she had been slapped twice in the

to resist herself, Linda gave Charlie’s hand a tug. D*mn it, can’t Charlie see how she’s trying to rip

already at the brink

distracted, Charlie turned around and said “I’ll get the driver to send you

out, and the realization of what he had said

a look of disbelief. “A-Are

dinner with that unreasonable woman? I

the meal. It won’t take long.” A complicated expression emerged on Charlie’s face. It was

a suspicious look. That brat must have said something to him. Otherwise,

but to

sight of Charlie telling the woman

as she became the first to stride into the dining

silence, as if they were just four strangers

with his cutlery, he

glaring at him with her widened eyes and complaining softly, “Stop serving

get hungry at the Hadley

responded with an awkward smile. Why does she need to make it sound so crude when he clearly just wants me to

each other, Christina could tell that Julia meant no harm on the inside despite

Otherwise, there was no

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