Rebirth of Billionaire's Wife (Eveline)

Chapter 26

Chapter 26 26: Alliance

"Hello everyone," Eveline said, drawing attention to herself with her excited voice as she moved toward the elders.

Gabriel took a deep breath, finally retreating from his sullen mood and smiled.

Eveline greeted everyone before settling next to Stefan.

"You look pretty, honey." Belle praised Eveline's simple yet elegant look.

"Not as pretty as you, Aunty. You understand that you will always be my favorite," Eveline said, giving Belle a blush for her kind words.

"How are your studies going, then?" Richard looked at Gabriel, who straightened in his seat, and then carefully glanced at Eveline. "I hope Gabriel can teach you properly," he said.

Not someone who got nervous, but wanting to hear Eveline talk about him cautioned him.

Eveline looked at Gabriel, her smile wavering a little. Immediately, she was brought back to their earlier conversation this evening.

"Yes, Gabriel has been a good teacher. I am capable of learning anything by heart," Eveline remarked, turning away from Gabriel.

"How about you, my beloved son?" Marcus directed a lighthearted comment at Stefan, asking, "Have you been taking your course seriously or are there chances that you repeat the semester this year?"

"Dad?" Stefan complained because he did not think his father would make fun of him.

He was not a serious type, to be sure, but he never undervalued his education. His ability to score enough goals without exerting much effort was a gift from God.

Everyone inside the room laughed.

"Let us head somewhere else before my dad roasts like a marinated chicken," Stefan proposed, and the foursome moved past the elder and toward the study area.

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his arm, saying, "I feel better now." Taking out his phone, he settled down on the chaise and began

Uncle Marcus to ask further questions about your life,"

knew how scared Stefan was of his

deep understanding of his father. He could be a friend with whom he could share everything, but he could also be a parent who only wanted what was best for his one and only

scowling as he turned to face Daniel, who was

Uncle Richard

and quickly rushed to coax Stefan by massaging his

do that. I am your favorite brother; did

Daniel a quick look and a satisfied nod, which

us here?" Eveline, who had been watching

no idea what they were doing in the study, Stefan just shrugged. He just managed to get away

brother Stefan," Eveline scowled at his

elders since she felt safer among them than

uncomfortable, she found it difficult

only to receive

already, kiddo," he smirked

and pouted, brushing his head, saying, "You are the

in mind?" he asked, shifting his

her thoughts

the moment she came

because of me that she started feeling

feel queasy, so he cleared his throat only to get Daniel's

suggest anything? To just sit here and do nothing is

Daniel's sudden remark. He was only attempting

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