Chapter 3: Are You Trying to Teach Me What to Do?

Meanwhile in Harborview Heights.

Hugo was about to contact the Farrell family to cancel the engagement when he was interrupted by the ring of the doorbell.

Hugo and Jennie got up to open the door.

Tina also rose and went out; a guest had arrived, and it was only polite to greet them.

Yet when they saw Amber at the door, Hugo and Jennie were both momentarily stunned, and even Tina's eyes lifted slightly in surprise.

They had just seen each other, and now Amber was at their doorstep so soon?

"Dad, Mom, I've brought some clothes for Tina," Amber said sweetly, dressed in a light-colored dress with her hair tied at the sides, giving off a sense of gentle grace.

Jennie glanced at the bags in Amber's hands, her expression changing.

These were clothes the old lady had bought for Amber, many of them were worn only once and then discarded.

This Amber was...

"Thank you for your thoughtfulness," Jennie said as she took the bags from her hands and casually placed them on a cabinet.

"What brings you here all of a sudden?" Hugo's face darkened as he saw the bags in Amber's hands.

Amber's eyes shifted, and looking up at Hugo, her eyes brimmed with tears, a look of grievance on her face, "I know, Dad, you've just found Tina and want to spend more time with her and don't want to see me, but... it was Grandma who sent me to teach Tina some manners."

Hugo's brows knitted tightly in impatience as he looked at Amber.

Not this act again!

time she visited them involved tears

looked down on them after

such acting

she doesn't need anyone to teach her!

Hugo's words, finding humor where she hadn't expected

her lip, "Dad,

his voice tinged with irritation. "Go tell your grandmother that I will cancel the engagement

engagement!" Amber could barely maintain her act, her hands clutching the fabric of her dress as her eyes filled

Hypocrites! Ridiculous!

daughter,

had wanted Amber to marry Jared Farrell, she had subtly hinted she wasn't willing, but what had

he didn't rule the house and left it to her grandmother

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engagement. Why wasn't he saying now that he didn't call the shots

only nineteen, and I've just found her again; I can't possibly let her get married," Hugo said sternly. "Tell your grandmother

wasn't oblivious to his

might have acquiesced to her in everything in the past, but on the matter of Tina, there was no room for

to target

marry Mr. Farrell. If she doesn't, the Farrell family

to happen to the Reed family, right? This is what Grandpa worked his whole

slightly, her lips curving into a sardonic smile, "Yes, I don't want to marry him. But how about

stiffened, her face nearly

marry that

significant achievements in various fields, now the top student at Ensford High School, with a bright future ahead. How could she ruin it by marrying a

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