Menantu Pahlawan Negara by Sarjana

Chapter 69

“Aurelia! You silly child! Why didn’t you tell me such an important thing?”

Linda didn’t hit Aurelia. Instead, she embraced her tightly and whispered, “How was that for acting?”

At a loss, Aurelia almost choked on the pastry in her mouth.

‘Aurelia, you’re not hurt, are you? If you feel uncomfortable, I will take you to the hospital for a comprehensive check–up. Don’t keep it to yourself.” Linda doted.

“Mom, I’m fine,” Aurelia laughed.

Now, Kimberly couldn’t sit still any longer.

“Auntie, did you misunderstand? Aurelia lied to you!”

“I already knew.” Linda shrugged indifferently at Kimberly.

“I’m relieved that Aurelia stayed away from men from such families. She’s so sensible to marry my son; it’s our family’s good fortune. I’m more concerned about her than anything else. Why would I blame her?”

She continued, “As for you, as Aurelia’s colleague, you don’t seem happy for her. Instead, you mentioned her ex–boyfriend in front of me, her mother–in–law. What are you trying to imply?

Aurelia’s ex–boyfriend? Some people are a perfect match

Kimberly’s eyes almost popping

ex–boyfriend, did you know that she deliberately eats vegetarian dishes in

mistreat her?”

eat vegetable salads? Does that mean you’re being mistreated? Also, when did I ever say that

how you speak can sow discord, but I trust you wouldn’t do that. So, who told you this?

in rumors, and don’t spread them. This kind of thing seriously affects the harmony of my family. Reporting it to the police wouldn’t

Kimberly’s expression

unless she wanted to be drowned in a torrent

it doesn’t concern them, they distance themselves.

say, “So it was a misunderstanding. Misunderstandings happen, and we’re all so happy

eat. We don’t have much time for lunch break left,”

a knowing look with Linda. They were close friends, and their understanding was

and approached her with a plate of pastries.

but she gritted her teeth and said, “No, thanks. I’m on a diet

maintained a polite smile and gave Kimberly a once–over before nodding thoughtful I see. You should definitely lose some weight. Your stomach bulge is starting to show in your

out laughing, Kimberly suddenly sucked in her stomach. The sight was genuinely amusing In truth, Kimberly wasn’t overweight, at most, she could be considered curvy

to maintain appearances. But since Kimberly wanted to

She shouldn’t

call the coffee shop and ask them to make one