After that, the group stood up together to toast with the newlyweds. Emily had first held her glass to Jeremy. Yet, before her glass had touched his, Jeremy immediately retrieved his glass and finished his wine with a dark expression.

After that, everyone else lifted their heads and finished their wine.

Emily was not surprised by her father’s reaction. It was already good enough that he was willing to cooperate and attend today’s wedding to maintain the Quest family and Sullivan family image. Hence, she did not expect him to be friendly toward her at all.

She knew full well that she and her mother still had a huge battle to fight after this.

Emily put her glass down but showed no intention of leaving immediately. She turned to Xyla and asked, “Sister, where is my brother-in-law? Didn’t you say he would attend my wedding with you?”

“Xyla, I wanted to ask you as well. Why isn’t your husband here?” Jeremy asked. Although he seemed unbothered, he was actually annoyed that the man did not show.

He felt that the man was inappropriate! That he did not show any manners!

he a little rude? Are you afraid that he would embarrass you? That’s why you didn’t

with any respect. She now further affirmed her assumptions that Xyla’s husband was ugly and had no status, otherwise, Xyla would have brought

it must be the latter, isn’t it? Sister Xyla is afraid of being embarrassed so… She simply didn’t bring him

families here, Mary did

uncle both came over hand

the backrest of the chair and said,

him, you can’t complain… Not even if his status is insignificant,” the aunt said sincerely with an expression as if she was the morally correct

voice, hoping that others would hear

than ten tables nearby. Everyone started whispering into each others’ ears as they discussed how possibly ugly

crime, she kept a low profile now, only watching quietly as her little brother and sister-in-law vent

also brave. Using her as a tool to air out Xyla’s dirty laundry to make the girl lose her reputation in the upper-class society was most

and Emily and her aunt’s insults, she felt even more

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