Feeling thoroughly embarrassed, Cecelia Conner was at a loss for words. “It really was an accident…” She had no choice but to act dumb.

But even if she explained herself, nobody in the house would believe her.

“Look at this child of yours… Her hands are all over the place. How could you touch your cousin-in-law with your leg? Aren’t you far too careless?” Emily Quest’s aunt stood up and berated her daughter to diffuse the tension in the air.

Stanley Batton ignored them and grabbed a piece of pork before placing it in Xyla Quest’s bowl.

Jeremy Quest looked coldly at Cecelia. “You’re having dinner at my house. You need to respect my rules. Keep your hands to yourself.”

When Jeremy said these words, Cecelia felt even more embarrassed. It felt as if Stanley and Jeremy had slapped her in front of everyone. Her cheeks felt unbearably hot.

“Okay… I understand, Uncle.” Cecelia nodded.

Emily’s aunt rolled her eyes at Cecelia before giving her a look, indicating that she should start eating. Cecelia immediately picked up her chopsticks and began to eat.

happened. After what Stanley did, the young girls who initially

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sat next to Jeremy and herself in front of the television as they watched

everyone before returning to their villa

into her slippers inside, she could not

are you looking at? Can’t you recognize me anymore?”

You had actually exposed

should I have done? Should I have let her continue rubbing against me with her leg?” Stanley’s expression turned cold when Cecelia

finishing his sentence, Stanley walked to the couch and sat down. He

too. Before she could do so, Stanley placed the peeled

the orange, she continued to speak, “I think eight out of then men probably wouldn’t do that, right? Firstly, men would usually be considerate of women’s reputation.

chin on one hand. With her elbow pressed against her knee,

of the gangsters were as pure and upright as

in that environment would encounter women with a complicated past. The relationships between men and women were also very messy. However, Stanley seemed to be an

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