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She didn't want Maggie to join them for dinner. If her mom joined them, she would surely cause some tension with Aunt Julia, and the meal would likely be awkward, Julia smiled warmly and said, "Go ahead."

After a moment of hesitation, Isabella went upstairs.

hen she pressed the doorbell, Maggie was already eating in her room.

Looking at the monitor in the living room, she saw that Isabella was standing outside the door. Maggie set down her bowl and went to open the door. "Isabella?" Isabella bit her lip and looked up at Maggie. "Mom, Dad told me to ask you to come downstairs and eat with us."

Maggie declined right away, "I've already started eating. You all go ahead."

Isabella sighed in relief. "Okay, I'll tell Dad that you're eating."

Maggie could tell that she was happy to go downstairs to join them. She observed her daughter's expression and lightly replied, "Mm, go ahead." Isabella smiled and said, "Okay!"

She then turned around, but after taking two steps, she hesitated. "Mom, are you sure you're okay by yourself? Do you want me to stay with you?" The downstairs was busy, and it would be a bit lonely for her mother to be alone up here.

However, when she offered to stay with her, her tone was slightly forced, clearly preferring to join Franklin and Julia downstairs.

Maggie didn't want to force her,

She didn't need forced company.

She bent down and gently said, "It's fine. I like being alone. You go ahead."

Upon hearing this, Isabella's guilt immediately lessened. She nodded and said, "Okay, I'm going."

"Go ahead," Maggie replied.

left

leave and closed the door behind her,

Downstairs.

over to Franklin and said, "Dad, Mom is already eating,

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an eyebrow.

lowered his gaze and

smiled subtly, her lips curling with an

come down. After all, no one here truly welcomed her. Even if she did come down, all she would receive would be ridicule and exclusion from

for her to stay upstairs, being the proverbial turtle

nodded when he heard this. "Alright, I understand." Then, without any further insistence,

as she gracefully sat down

to her work.

come up with more new ideas, and after explaining them to

my God! Genius! You, little sister, are truly a genius in this area! I knew you

excited that he didn't notice how loud he was being. He pounded the table in exhilaration before suddenly

whole years! If you hadn't gone off to get married, our

phone away from her ear at his outburst. It was getting a little too loud, and she couldn't help but wince

line, quickly cleared his throat and got back to the topic

alright, let's get down to business," he said. "To do something big, we can't

members of their company, including Simon, to get

not on par with

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