Chapter 181 

With Shawn gone, Jasmine expressed her concern. “Seren, did your sister have another argument with your brother–in–law?”

While caressing her nephew’s head, Serenity replied, “Hank is still at his parents‘ home He told my sister to return his portion of the living expenses because he wasn’t eating at home He wants his cut back.”

Jasmine responded after a brief pause, “He’s not much of a keeper, isn’t he?”

Serenity fell silent for a moment before answering, “My sister needs to find stability before she can think about the future.” 

Jasmine was without a word. 

“How was Mrs. Dawson’s party? Did you have chemistry with her son?”

“My head is still aching.” 

Serenity blinked her eyes and burst out laughing. “Don’t tell me you faked being drunk at the party?” 

It was all about poise and grace within the higher society. 

Jasmine could forget marrying 

wine. I lay on the floor and pretended to sleep. My aunt frantically dragged me

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went all out to get her elders off her back about marrying

not attend Mrs. Dawson’s birthday party, those of the rich social class were there. Jasmine’s fake drunkenness and sleep–on the floor stunt was a complete

fit at Mrs.

spread like wildfire, it did not take long

 

up about status, looked down on Jasmine. There went Mrs. Lowe and Mrs. Sox’s plans to marry Jasmine up.

of Wiltspoon and made their money during the property boom. Since Jasmine’s

and powerful, the Soxes were nouveau riches who only struck a gold mine by luck due to

through. She also bore a son, which secured her position as the woman of the house. However, not every

Lowe’s treatment toward Mrs. Lowe, Mrs.

“You sure

call for desperate

come to her. Her family did not need to rush her

would not find

not come.

mom and aunt will get off my

you and pretend she doesn’t know you,” Serenity

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