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

quickly recovered, putting on her signature sweet smile and calling out in a soft, pleasant. voice, “Hey,

Leah appeared

hug. He frowned as he took a closer look at her. “It hasn’t even been that long, and you’ve lost even more weight. Are you skipping meals again?”

playfully. “Zayn, you’re accusing me! I’ve been taking pilates classes. My weight hasn’t changed–it’s just that my figure

feel for yourself!

going to enter a bodybuilding competition if I stay away too

Zayn

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other,

Finishe

to Charmaine, their expressions instantly cooled. Their eyes carried a distant

a seat in the farthest

as a favor to Milo, nothing more. No one

spoke up, “Dad, Mom, have a seat. I already ordered and everything is

With you looking out for your younger siblings, your father

close to Charmaine, poured her a cup of tea as if it

nature.

observed from the side, he couldn’t shake off

had always spoiled Leah the

wondered why he was acting

Charmaine while he seemed distant

biological sister, there was no way she could be more important than Leah.

left Zayn staring at Charmaine with a hint of

conversation at the table revolved

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