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!?

This kid… Hah, he’s most probably upset and

“Grandpa has taught me to respect my elders since I was young, and I’ve

you mean that grandpa’s done a poor job teaching me

Matthew suffered a great loss

the table

and he slammed his

up and looked at Zephyr apologetically. She said softly, “I’ve lacked consideration and invited myself today. I didn’t know that it was the

you know that it’s a family dinner now,

“Zephyr, you…”

and recomposed himself. “Ms. Tanner’s

I certainly wouldn’t be as good as you, Uncle

uncle, since you aren’t exactly an outsider with the

fill, everyone.” Zephyr raked his eyes across everyone calmly. There was a commanding

chased

him in a wronged voice, “Zephyr, I officially received the school’s letter today… They say that they’re canceling

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