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.”

unfazed, for she

side.

that you’re kicking me out, let’s see who’s going to have dinner with

in a pitiful voice, “Mrs. Hadley doesn’t want me to stay back for food.”

was enough for Julia to

everyone could clearly

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

moment her

Staying

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

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Linda bit her lips, tears 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 of judgment?”

twice in the face, to the extent she could even feel a

herself, Linda gave Charlie’s hand a tug. D*mn it, can’t Charlie see how she’s trying to rip me apart? Why isn’t he fighting back

the brink of flowing. “Charlie,

said “I’ll get the driver to send you

her way out, and the realization of what he had

gave Charlie a look of disbelief. “A-Are

he planning to have dinner with that

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

to him.

but to comply with

everyone was shocked by the sight of Charlie telling the woman he

who was in equal disbelief, maintained her composure as she became the first to stride into the dining

the meal began, the four of them ate in silence, as if they were just

though Nathaniel was busy with his cutlery, he was filling up

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

don’t get hungry at the Hadley residence,” Julia remarked

need to make it sound so

spending some time with each other, Christina could tell that Julia meant no harm on the inside despite her sharp tongue.

undoing. Otherwise, there was no way Linda could actually stop Charlie from

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