Chapter 208 Out of Place

Jonah took a sip of tea and suppressed his surprise. “It’s him.”

“Charmaine was that rude to him, and he didn’t even scold her? That’s new,”

Jonah glanced at him. “I know right.”

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Then, Milo casually pulled Charmaine over and introduced her one by one. “Jonah, you already know him. This is Zayn. He had just got off the plane this afternoon. You two have met before, right?”

Zayn remained seated, his gaze indifferent as he scrutinized Charmaine again. “Yes, just once.”

Charmaine didn’t respond.

Seeing this, Zayn frowned, his tone carrying superiority. “Did the people you used to live with never teach you basic manners?”

Charmaine answered flatly, “No.”

Zayn’s expression darkened. He was just about to reprimand her when Milo cut in impatiently. “The Reads. was a garbage dump. It’s great that they didn’t teach her anything–whatever they taught wouldn’t have been any good anyway.”

The moment he said that, the door swung open. Willard, Olympia, and Leah stepped in just in time to hear his remark.

Leah’s smile nearly faltered.

Charmaine turned her head slightly, her gaze swept over Leah’s face before letting out a barely audible chuckle.

made Leah feel even

quickly recovered, putting on her signature sweet smile and calling out

upon entering, Leah appeared

got up and walked over to Leah, greeting her with a brief hug. He frowned as he took a closer look at her. “It hasn’t even been that long, and

you’re accusing me! I’ve been taking pilates classes. My weight hasn’t changed–it’s just that

you don believe me, feel for yourself! I even have muscles now. If you’d come back any later, I

chuckled and shook his head. “That would be something. Are you going to enter a bodybuilding competition if I stay

Zayn

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each other, creating a

Finishe

warched the scene with fond smiles, but the moment their gazes shifted to Charmaine, their expressions instantly cooled. Their eyes

a seat in the farthest

as a favor to Milo, nothing more. No one said she had to put on a

a seat. I already ordered and everything

for your younger siblings, your father and I can rest easy.” Olympia

took their seats. Milo, sticking close to Charmaine, poured her a cup

nature.

he couldn’t shake off his suspicion. As Zayn observed

had always spoiled

was acting completely different today.

while he seemed distant

no way

thought left Zayn staring at Charmaine with a hint of discontent.

conversation at the table revolved mostly

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