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

scared of you spitting into the

what are you saying? I couldn’t possibly do that. If you ’re so worried, I’ll let

the kitchen without giving Jeremy a chance to respond. She wanted to put on a good show because she knew full well that Jeremy

His gaze returned to Stanley’s face.

respectfully again, showing great manners and

subject earlier. Stan, where are your parents now?” asked

answered honestly, “My father has a weak constitution, so he’s recuperating by my grandfather’s side. My mother

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 him to report to the president,

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

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

so? Which part of him is

“His heart.”

quite serious. He

“Yes.”

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