Chapter 166 The Dessert

As Linda wasn’t a cultured lady in the first place, she couldn’t compare herself to Julia, who came from an illustrious family.

The verbal sparring between the two ladies didn’t come as a surprise to Felicia too.

She then turned her attention to Julia and said, Since you’re aware of your difference in status, you should be more forgiving of others.”

Even though she sounded as if she was standing up for Linda, Felicia was clearly taking Julia’s side.

As a woman herself, she empathized with the humiliation Julia had suffered all these years.

Linda’s face lost all color in her rage. Felicia had never shown her any respect and would always favor Julia over her.

As tears of aggrievement welled up in her eyes, she informed Charlie, I’m not feeling well. Please send me home.”

She couldn’t care less about the words of those who didn’t respect her.

All she needed to do was ensure that Charlie’s heart was hers.

While speaking, she leaned against Charlie’s shoulder and pretended to swoon.

However, Felicia responded with a look of disdain before getting up to leave.

As for Charlie, he pushed her aside with an awkward expression. If you’re not feeling well, I’ll get the driver to send you home.”

Aren’t you coming with me?Linda wondered if she had misheard.

All this while, Charlie would return to Jadeborough with me on the second day. Is he planning to this time?

way back with Julia

It has always been a rush every year. I never get to spend time properly with my family.When Charlie threw Julia a glance, his darkened expression brightened up a little. I’m going inside first.”

getting to his feet, he strode

of exasperation almost gushed out

a frosty gaze, Julia relished in schadenfreude when she saw the dejection on Linda’s face. “Men will leave you the more you want them. If you let them be,

didn’t miss the sarcasm in Julia’s words at

she dropped her civil facade and snapped, “He’ll return to my side regardless of whether I tell him to. That’s because he doesn’t have any feelings for you at all!”

“You might have been able to rely on your looks to attract him in the past, but time has been unkind to you. I’m afraid it will be difficult for you to hold onto him. One day, when you no longer mean anything to him, he’ll return to

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a divorce back then. She didn’t see why she

to Linda.

waste away her youth, for it was too early to know

of the former, Linda would have to behave like a coward, someone who could never

questioned her, “Why do you insist on not letting Charlie go when you clearly don’t

back out back then, she wouldn’t have had to suffer a lifetime

I definitely can’t beat you in that department. For breaking up my family and causing

her feet as she exuded the authority of the lady of the house. After scowling in Linda’s direction, she

to a crisp. “Julia,

to leave, she would only be giving Charlie and Julia the opportunity to rekindle their relationship. With that thought in mind, she

cunningly, she thought of an idea to finally capture Charlie’s heart once and for all.

the kitchen, Linda brought out

on her way out and almost bumped into her.

sorry, Ms. Macall. Did I get it on you?” Christina asked in a

mood worsened by Felicia’s mockery of her gown, Linda vented her frustration on Christina by slapping

you are. You gave my gown a flamboyant design so that Mrs. Hadley could

already told you about it. It was you who insisted

me now when I clearly highlighted

taking Julia’s

did you follow my instructions when you clearly know that they were wrong? Don’t you have

as if a boulder was weighing down on her chest.

for her to talk back. All Christina could do was let out a sigh before

look

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