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!

visited them involved tears as though she had been

down on them after receiving

was such

her!

help but laugh at Hugo's words, finding humor where she hadn't

down, biting her lip, "Dad, that's not

off, his voice tinged with irritation. "Go tell your grandmother that I will cancel the engagement with the Farrell family. Since she looks down on Tina, she shouldn't worry about

could barely maintain her act, her hands clutching the fabric of her dress as her eyes filled with

Hypocrites! Ridiculous!

daughter, so everything was different

Jared Farrell, she had subtly hinted she wasn't willing, but what had Hugo said

it to her

next chapter is just

But now?

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

I can't possibly let her get married," Hugo said sternly. "Tell your

to his

her in everything in the past, but on

target Tina would face

she doesn't, the Farrell family will blame us. Offending the Farrell family would mean no peace for

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

lips curving into a sardonic smile, "Yes, I don't want to marry

stiffened, her face nearly

would marry that disabled

Ensford High School, with a bright future ahead. How could she ruin it by marrying a

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