Chapter 16

Catherine’s expression soured, look of distress crossing her face as she turned to Rocco and Grace.

“Mom,dad..” She whispered, her voice laced with dismay,

The praises being lavished on Renee felt like a slap on Catherine’s face.

She only wanted people to slander Renee.

For the Hudsons, the idea of an adopted daughter cutshining their biological was simply forbidden!

An abomination.

Rocco,keen to defend his daughter adjusted his tone.

“Catherine is a prodigy.My daughter makes me proud with her so many talents. As for Renee, well, her musical abilities we waned over time, nowhere. near Catherine’s level.”

Grace joined in, a tinge of regret in her tone.

“Yeah, Renee only liked to do irrelevant things growing up no matter how hard we tried to give her the best of all education.”

Their words stirred a wave of sympathy among the audience.

Meanwhile, in a secluded spot upstairs, Jason who was holding a glass of champagne had a smirk on his lips.

He nudged the man who had just joined him.

“Marcelo,didn’t you say that you weren’t coming?I’ve never seen you go back on your word before. This is a first.”

“MARCELO

I eyed Jason and he quickly changed the topic.

“Look at the Hudsons.They’re painting your wife as an irresponsible woman.It’s quite a spectacle, isn’t it?”

I frowned

what you meant

seemed like Catherine and her family were the ones playing

in the crowd her black dress and

a

I never asked for seeing

your wife who cleverly put Catherine in a tight spot Catherine seemed to have stolen Renee’s necklace and she got embarrassed. But it seemed Catherine had sort lielp from her parents to

I scoffed.

their person stage.

Hudsons had turned a simply business

step in for your

“No.“I retorted.

stared at me,puzzled but 1

you are, Renee Since mom and dad got to the banquet, you haven’t greeted them I have no idea how you could hate the people who took good care of you “As Catherine pointed

watched as Grace call out to

over here,

were determined

kind of family

only had issues with my

absolutely no one on her

so happy today.This day wasn’t just about her shining it was about unvelling Renee’s real background to the high–profile circles

entertainment and fashion.

was one thing, but masquerading as

Hudson felt

her gown,she walked over

a friendly demeanor suggested “They say you’re quite talented with the

in a

imply

talent she had every

had the

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