Chapter 300

I had wandered off, the chatter around me turning into a distant hum. But the word “lovers” cut through the noise loud and clear. Me? A singleton? That term couldn’t be further from my reality.

The Myers Mansion was a maze, just as Ramona had warned. Eventually, I had to swallow my pride and ask a servant for directions to find the dining room.

“Ah, you must be the Ms. Webster the matriarch has been buzzing about all morning?”

Spotting me as I navigated my way, the butler promptly instructed the staff to whip up an additional breakfast.

I offered a small smile and a word of thanks before settling for a peaceful meal, prompting the butler to leave.

Midway through my breakfast, a shadow loomed over me, and before I knew it, an accusation hurled my way.

from my family! I don’t give a hoot about whatever plans you’ve got up your sleeve, but quit

as I replied,

and trying to use my grandma to get back in his good books to lure him

my spoon and frowned. “I still

but stooping to desperate measures? That was

“You were behind that payback the other day, weren’t you?” I feigned

she leaned on the table, eyes narrowed. “I knew it was you. The bruises

do you plan to do about it?” I dropped the act. Given her arrogance, I had expected her to make a scene right there. Instead, she smiled sweetly. “I

even slapped me for being heartless. And if I had sought revenge

my spine as I stood, “Is that so? Good for him.

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