Chapter 187: 187. Show of force_1
James Campbell approached Old Master, seemingly oblivious to the unusual atmosphere around him, and introduced Melody Baker and Sophie to the Old Master, saying, "Dad, this is Melody, and this is my daughter, Sophie. They heard that today is your birthday and specially came to wish you well."
Melody Baker wanted to marry into the Campbell Family, and Sophie sought to become a legitimate daughter of the Campbell Family. Only with the Old Master’s recognition could they solidify their status in the Campbell Family and even the entire upper-class circle.
Therefore, in front of the Old Master, they had prepared to be on their best behavior, adopting a demure and humble demeanor upon meeting him.
Such behavior, while it might appear obedient in an ordinary household, seemed contrived and petty to these worldly-wise onlookers.
"If one is not fit to be seen in public, it holds true no matter how much jewelry adorns their person, it can’t hide their inherent lowliness."
Among these businessmen, many maintained mistresses, so their lawful wives particularly despised someone like Melody Baker, a seductress, naturally they had no favorable opinion of her.
made a point of pushing his daughter forward,
make an appearance, presenting a picture of fatherly love and filial piety that left the surrounding guests with indescribable
would hold back for the sake of face in such a setting, at least to save some face for James Campbell. They were caught off guard when the Old Master didn’t
I become senile? When did I get another granddaughter that I don’t
James Campbell and his
Seeing Sophie pale, his heart softened in an
Master directly, only lowering his voice, pleading, "Dad, no matter what, Sophie is my daughter. Please give me
of me? When you
intention of leaving any dignity for James and his party in front of so many people.
the Old Master turned his gaze toward
by the Old Master’s initial onslaught; like James, she too had believed the Old Master would
the piercing intensity in Old Master’s gaze, Sophie instinctively shuddered
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