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.

feel even more humiliated.

calling out in a soft, pleasant.

Leah appeared far

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’ve lost even more

classes. My weight hasn’t

yourself! I

would be something. Are you going to enter a bodybuilding competition if I stay away too

Zayn

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siblings laughed and teased each other, creating a

Finishe

smiles, but the moment their gazes shifted to Charmaine, their expressions instantly cooled. Their eyes carried a distant

took a seat in the

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

“Dad, Mom, have a seat. I already ordered

With you looking out for your younger siblings, your father and I can rest easy.” Olympia patted Jonah’s shoulder gently.

seats. Milo, sticking close to Charmaine, poured her a cup of tea as if it were second

nature.

off his

brothers, Milo had always spoiled Leah

why he was acting

was circling around Charmaine while he seemed distant toward Leah.

there was no way she could be more

Charmaine with a hint

the table revolved mostly around Zayn.

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