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 she had

she looked down on

such

fine; she doesn't need anyone to teach her! She's not marrying the emperor to be a consort, what need

but laugh at Hugo's words, finding humor

and she looked down, biting her lip, "Dad,

your grandmother that I will cancel the engagement with the Farrell family. Since she looks down on Tina, she

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

Hypocrites! Ridiculous!

their real daughter, so everything was different for

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

it to

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But now?

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

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

to

in everything in the past, but on the matter of Tina, there was no

who dared to target Tina

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

wouldn't want anything bad to happen to the Reed family, right? This

eyes lifted slightly, her lips curving into a sardonic smile, "Yes, I

stiffened, her face nearly unable to hide her

would marry

the top student at Ensford High

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