Revenge of the Hideous Lady by Moonlight

Xyla was utterly speechless.

‘Mother?’

Was she worthy of that title?

“You’re not worthy,” Jeremy snapped coldly.

That one sentence was enough to put Xyla at ease.

“Alright then. Stan, we met yesterday. I’m May Conner, Xyla’s stepmother. Welcome to our home,” said May, grinning.

She was completely unfazed by Jeremy, unleashing her shamelessness to its full potential. It was impossible to tell that she had been at odds with them just yesterday.

Stanley nodded out of courtesy. “Hello.”

“If you don’t have any business here, hurry upstairs. Don’t stay here and be an eyesore,” said Jeremy. He sounded aggravated.

have to personally cook him a feast,” replied May, rolling up the sleeves of her

remained ice-cold. “Don’t. I’m scared of you

possibly do that. If you ’re so worried, I’ll let the maids work with

because she knew full well that Jeremy had always been a soft-hearted person. As

gaze returned to Stanley’s face. “Stan, I’m sorry you

Stanley nodded respectfully again, showing great

Stan, where are your parents now?” asked

has a weak constitution, so he’s recuperating by my grandfather’s side. My

was staying by Stanley’s grandfather’s side to recuperate in Country Y. Any matters to do with all their companies both in and out of the country were basically left to Stanley. Other than extremely important issues that required

to keep him company. Presumably, after staying here

Because in regards to Stanley Batton’s information, including information on his parents, she had found nothing. No

part of him is unwell?”

“His heart.”

serious. He

“Yes.”