Chapter 1658

An awkward silence engulfed the table.

Ron and Anne seemed to have become highly uncomfortable with what had been said, and the others did not seem much better either; take Madam Sager, for example.

She frowned so hard that her wrinkles surfaced on her face like crumpled paper. She scoffed sharply, pushed the tableware aside, and declared rather stoutly, “I’m full.”

Anne quickly went up to her. “Come on, I’ll take you home.”

That was when Ada suddenly approached with a glass of wine of her own.

She raised the glass in Madam Sager’s direction and exclaimed brightly with a delightful smile, “Grandma, let me toast to you as well. I wish you great joy, and may all of your heart’s desires be fulfilled. Live a long and healthy life!”

She brushed past Sherry as she gave the toast, and the glass suddenly tipped over in her hands and spilled its entire contents on Sherry’s left arm.

The sleeves of Sherry’s shirt were drenched in an instant. The fabric clung to her skin and jolted her with a cold spark.

“Oh no, I’m

sorry. It was an accident! Here, let me wipe it for you,” Ada said hastily.

do it herself, but before she could react, Ada was already all over her and tugged the sleeves of her

were yanked upward to reveal the

on her arm.

Ada immediately shrieked.

out in shock as well,

disgusted by what she saw.

the table reacted with equal disgust. They

sucked the air out of the

pulled her arm away

attention whatsoever to Sherry’s repulsion and asked, “Miss Sherry, what’s with that horrid scar on

turned pale in an instant. She knew that Ada had spilled the wine on her on purpose. She must have caught a glimpse of the scar on

deny that the scar was a vile mark of the trauma she had suffered and that it evoked

at her, gawking at her scar, and

steeled herself and answered sharply, “It’s from

have a

to Carl and asked, “Carl, don’t

sense of refrain, “Why are you acting all friendly with me? Do

horrified

silence overtook

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