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

side.

met Julia’s gaze brazenly. Now that you’re kicking me out, let’s see who’s

up to Charlie and remarked in a pitiful voice, “Mrs.

victimized look was enough for Julia

victim, everyone could clearly see through her

at him from the corner of her eyes. He would usually

moment her tears

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bit her lips, tears began to well up in her eyes. “I know that you

“So why do you insist on

slapped twice in the face, to the extent she could even feel a burning sensation in her checks.

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

already at the brink of flowing. “Charlie,

turned around and said “I’ll get

already on her way out, and the realization of what he had said

look of disbelief. “A-Are you asking me to go home

he planning to have dinner with that unreasonable woman? I must’ve

on Charlie’s face. It was hard to tell from it what was going through his

him. Otherwise, why would he seem like a different person

no choice but to comply

by the sight of Charlie telling the woman he had doted on all

equal disbelief, maintained her composure as she became the first to stride into

of them ate in silence, as if they were just four strangers sharing a table.

Nathaniel was busy with his cutlery, he was filling up

underneath the table before glaring at him with her widened eyes and complaining softly, “Stop serving me food. It’s

to make sure that you don’t get

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

be told, after spending some time with each other, Christina could tell that Julia meant no harm on the inside

no

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