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Charmaine adjusted her expression, nodding nonchalantly. “Yes, Mrs. Jenny understands the customs. She dressed up specially to pay respects to the late Mr. and Mrs. Cross.”

A look of panic and nervousness flashed across Jenny’s face.

Even though she was only a side branch of the Cross family, with Emyr and Kane being the only direct heirs left, there were no elder relatives of higher standing to supervise her. Jenny paid no heed to any of these so- called customs.

Kane was rarely around, and Emyr was seen as a weakling. Who would dare to reprimand her?

Yet here, out of nowhere, came this impudent girl daring to insult her publicly!

Before Jenny could explode, Hector, standing nearby, disdainfully questioned Charmaine, “This is the Cross Residence. Who gave you the right to speak here?”

Hector had been watching Charmaine keenly. His eyes flickered with astonishment.

The woman was youthful and radiant, with an elegant figure. She was a remarkable beauty by any standard in Eragos.

s with

What a pity she was with a waste like Emyr; wasn’t that a waste of beauty?

lifted her chin arrogantly. “That’s right. This is the Crosses‘ territory. Matters of

or white for memorials. But this house is drenched in sorrow,

feel better. My considerate intentions were twisted by an outsider!”

at Charmaine’s lips. This relative of

Emyr. “Besides, I came over today with good news.”

earned a master’s degree from Yasaria First Academy. He can

“Pfft!”

hold back anymore and burst into a scornful laugh.

made–up face twisted with malice, and she pointed at Charmaine, scolding, “Who’s this poor

time, with a hint of caution in his tone,

Charmaine? I don’t … Wait…

staring at Charmaine as if seeing a ghost. “You’re the woman the Crosses found outside, the

had spent years trying to plant women around Emyr and

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women faster than clothes, and Emyr had invoked an engagement with the Nelson family.

children at the Nelsons, they had unknowingly raised someone else’s child with utmost care, while their biological daughter was raised in the wild, becoming unruly and notorious. She had even eloped to South Aspus,

not acknowledge her publicly, so Jenny assumed the engagement

moving in with

shameless, desperate woman, willing to stoop so low for wealth and power, even to the point of

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