Chapter 28: Stepmother Suddenly Becomes Passionate
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Looking back now, that missing toy that Selah talked about was probably the pair of jade lions. Selah saw them as especially important and when they went missing, she was upset for days.
George felt shocked at this memory and his wrist shook unconsciously while pouring tea. He didn’t even notice the scalding hot water spilling onto his handback.
George’s peripheral vision scanned Malaya wondering how she managed to take the jade lions from Selah. He knew that Malaya and Selah had never given each other presents. The only possibility was that Malaya stole them from Selah.
The thought nade George feel sick, but he couldn’t bring himself to ask. After all, family secrets were meant to be kept hidden.
Layne was a shrewd person and could tell from their reactions that something was off.
Layne decided to let it go and make a new pair for Cheyenne when he had time.
To ease the tension in the room, Malaya put on her role as a dutiful wife and mother, warmly greeting Layne, “Mr. Edwards, you must be hungry since you came so early in the morning.”
“I’ll go to the kitchen and give some instructions,” she said, getting up and walking towards the kitchen as if escaping.
Cheyenne was about to say that it wasn’t necessary, but Malaya had walked away. She couldn’t help but furrow her brows. ‘Is Malaya trying to please my grandfather?”
After about half an hour, all the valuable antiques were finally loaded onto the car. George watched as they were secured and gave an embarrassed smile.
lost
The car drove away.
staying for dinner so she had no choice but to stay
decoration style; even the plates were exquisitely expensive. At a huge round table sat Layne in first place, George on his left side and Cheyenne on
next to George as second
smile at Nora, which only made Nora more angry and think indignantly, ‘With old Mr. Edwards backing her up, it’s no wonder she is so smug today. She’s just annoying to look at! Her mother has been dead for over a decade and now there is no relationship between the Lawrence family and the Edwards family. I really don’t know why Father and Mother need to fawn over old Mr.
they asked Cheyenne and Layne to stay for breakfast, which ruined my
motives, Malaya lifted her cup of tea and offered it to old Mr.
taking care of Cheyenne all these years. Her mother died young and she’s such a poor
hearing that
granddaughter–in–law, it’s only natural for me to
cup back on the table. In
in close to Nora’s ear, she whispered softly, “You should get up
in a low voice, “Why?
nonetheless. “Don’t you understand? The Edwards family may not be involved in business anymore but old Mr. Edwards is still one of the top artists out there. If he takes you under his wing as an apprentice and teaches you painting skills,
Edwards had quite a reputation in painting circles; he even knew some foreign artists including professors from renowned universities. If Nora could study under him, then it
Nora felt intrigued
skills for so many years, hoping to
she was just average among
by
she could get this old man’s recommendation, couldn’t she take a shortcut and directly enter the Royal Academy of Arts? After some simple consideration, Nora picked up the teacup in front of her
smile on her face and bowing to Layne respectfully, she said, “Grandpa, let me offer you a cup of tea. I wish you
Malaya’s daughter as soon as
to differences, Malaya was more experienced than Nora who still seemed naive and wore all
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