The atmosphere turned awkward.

Everyone stared at the dish in front of them, but no one moved. They all had ulterior motives and were waiting for the show.

As expected, Liam scowled and looked at Matthew sharply.

Zephyr snickered.

When it came to understanding his grandfather, no one in the Hamertons would dare call themselves the first if he claimed the second spot.

Liam hated his own family getting too close to outsiders the most. Matthew had once used the same point to attack Zephyr, claiming that he was closer to his maternal grandfather’s family and stirring Liam’s dissatisfaction.

Zephyr looked at him leisurely with a cryptic smile.

What he did today was just doing unto Matthew what the latter had done to him.

“Z-Zephyr Hamerton!” Matthew stuttered, “W-What n-nonsense are you spewing in front of so many people!?

kid… Hah, he’s most probably

said unhurriedly. “Grandpa has taught me to respect my elders since I was

you to vent, Uncle Matthew, do you mean that grandpa’s done a poor job teaching me and made me someone disrespectful

suffered a great loss and could only

table who could

his cutlery

Zephyr apologetically. She said softly, “I’ve lacked consideration and invited myself today. I didn’t know that it was the Hamerton family’s dinner tonight. It really isn’t

“Do you know that it’s a

“Zephyr, you…”

and rude!” Matthew took a sip and recomposed himself. “Ms.

be as good as you, Uncle Matthew.” Zephyr smiled, wiped his

then, uncle, since you

eyes across everyone calmly. There was a commanding sense even without him being angry. “Enjoy the meal. I’ll take my leave

quickly chased after

a call as he walked to the front. Carter told him in a wronged voice, “Zephyr, I officially received the school’s

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