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 as though

down on them after

was such acting even

her! She's not marrying the emperor to be a

at Hugo's words,

her lip, "Dad, that's

cut her off, his voice tinged with irritation. "Go tell your grandmother that I will cancel the engagement with the Farrell

engagement!" Amber could barely maintain her act, her hands clutching the fabric of her

Hypocrites! Ridiculous!

was their real daughter, so everything was different

Amber to marry Jared Farrell, she had subtly

house and left it to her grandmother to decide whether to cancel

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Tina returned, Hugo couldn't wait to end the engagement. Why wasn't he saying now that

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

to

but on the matter of

to target Tina would face his

Amber bit her lip, her reluctance apparent, "Tina agreed to marry Mr. Farrell. If she doesn't, the Farrell family will blame us.

wouldn't want anything bad to happen to the Reed family, right? This is what Grandpa worked his whole life to build.

into a sardonic smile,

nearly unable to hide

would marry that

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