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 more

quickly recovered, putting on her signature sweet smile and calling

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

me! I’ve been taking pilates classes. My

him. “See? If you don believe me, feel for yourself! I

to enter a

Zayn

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and teased each other, creating a picture

Finishe

but the moment their gazes shifted to Charmaine, their expressions instantly cooled. Their eyes carried a distant indifference as if she were nothing more than

wasn’t surprised. She naturally took a seat in the farthest corner

favor to Milo, nothing more. No

spoke up, “Dad, Mom, have a seat. I already ordered and everything is to Zayn’s taste.

out for your younger siblings, your father and I can

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

nature.

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

their brothers, Milo had always spoiled Leah

was acting

around Charmaine while he

Charmaine was their biological sister, there was no way she could be

Charmaine with a hint of

conversation at the table revolved mostly around

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