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.

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

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

do that. If you ’re so worried, I’ll let

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

couldn’t be bothered with her. His gaze returned to Stanley’s face. “Stan, I’m sorry you

nodded respectfully again, showing

earlier. Stan, where

so he’s recuperating by my grandfather’s

father’s heart had indeed weakened lately, so he 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

company. Presumably, after staying here for a little longer, she would return to Country Y to be with him

Because in regards to Stanley Batton’s information, including information on his parents, she had found

that so? Which part of him is unwell?” Jeremy

“His heart.”

quite serious. He

“Yes.”

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