Secret Admiration: Finding True Love After Prison

Chapter 264 But Why?

On the morning of Christmas Eve, Lydia arrived at the Aniston Villa bright and early.

She bustled about, distributing gifts to various members of the Aniston family and getting everything ready for the evening's Christmas Eve dinner.

Lydia was determined to make a good impression and went out of her way to win the Anistons' favor.

Cameron accepted the gifts with a wide smile, clearly impressed by Lydia's generous gesture.

She laughed and said, "Charlotte, you've really got your son a wonderful wife. Lydia is so considerate-coming here early in the morning, helping the servants with all the preparations, and even bringing gifts for everyone." Charlotte's face fell at these words.

What kind of family was the Aniston family? As Dalton's wife, why should Lydia need to lift a finger? With a single word, she could have an army of servants at her beck and call.

After all, Dalton was the eldest grandson of the Aniston family. With a status like that, and yet his wife was practically a

servant?

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thought. "She's indeed a bastard. Even Dalton's standing is being diminished

unwrapped the gift to reveal a full set of custom-made jewelry, Charlotte's

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so why would she give them something so valuable? Do they deserve it? Does Lydia have so much money that she doesn't know what to do with it? The Anistons may be wealthy, but money doesn't just grow on trees!" Charlotte glared at Lydia.

Charlotte started berating her without holding back, "How

but quickly understood. "I paid for the gift with my own

Are you implying that the Aniston family hast been stingy with you?

lip, tears welling up in her

her. Every time Lydia came to the Aniston Villa, she

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kind word

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was as unyielding as ever, like an expert at

Charlotte snorted. "I'm a woman too,

Dalton? Lydia, don't think that just because you've married into

family. With your background, you're not even worthy to shine his shoes. You should be grateful that you even got to marry

Lydia feeling completely helpless, unsure whether to cry or

goes unpunished" had never felt more real to her than in this

felt utterly wronged. She was just trying to get gifts for the