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.”

humiliated by the order, Linda was unfazed, for she was confident of Charlie taking her

side.

that you’re kicking

Charlie and remarked in a pitiful voice, “Mrs. Hadley doesn’t want me

look was enough for Julia to roll her

first time Linda played the victim, everyone could clearly see through

corner

the moment her

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began to well up in her eyes.

why do you insist on coming?

in the

Charlie’s hand a tug. D*mn it, can’t Charlie see how

already at the brink of

and said “I’ll get the driver

out, and the realization of what he had said stopped her in her tracks.

gave Charlie a look of disbelief. “A-Are you asking

to have dinner with that unreasonable woman? I

on Charlie’s face. It was

have said something to him. Otherwise, why would he seem like a different person after coming back from

no choice but to comply with

sight of Charlie telling the woman he had doted on all

her composure as she became the first to stride into the dining

the four of them ate in silence, as if

though Nathaniel was busy with his cutlery, he was filling up Christina’s plate

widened eyes and complaining softly,

get hungry at the Hadley residence,” Julia

it

other, Christina could tell that Julia

there was no way Linda could

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