She Outshines Them All (Athena and Matthew)

Chapter 46

Athena gently patted Josie's head, smiling warmly as she said, "Yes, these are photos of our home. Our home is the warmest, most loving place in the world." "Yes!" Josie nodded eagerly, her face lit up with joy. "Our home is the happiest, and I'm the happiest too!"

Hearing this and seeing Josie's bright, innocent smile, Wesley and the others suddenly felt a sense of relief.

They thought that there was no point in caring if others mocked their small, rundown home.

A house was valuable because of the people who lived in it, not because of its size or price.

With this realization, they smiled and calmly continued watching the screen,

several photos, a video began to play.

After several

unassuming restaurant with a simple but eye-catching sign that read "Local Fried Chicken."

The footage showed a a small,

In the video, Claire was wearing a mas

a mask and gloves as she stood by the fryer, cooking rows of chickens. One hand flipped the chickens while the other brushed them with sauce.

Wesley was busy serving customers, delivering dishes, and handling the cash register.

Arthur was rushing back and forth, greeting customers, taking orders, clearing tables, and grabbing beers.

The restaurant had a dozen or so tables, all packed with diners, clearly indicating that business was booming. As the camera panned, a a sign reading "Food Court" came into view.

Josie excitedly pointed at the screen again. "That's our restaurant The food is really yummy."

The crowd began murmuring, their

1 chicken shop, Nessions filled with disdain, mockery, and pity as they looked at the Donovan family.

they always

they run

of a fried

chicken shop owner-what a

I'd be too embarrassed to even leave the house... "From a a billionaire heiress to the to the

restaurant looks pretty good. Maybe one day I'll book the whole place and treat our household staff. You'll have to join them for a drink or two, won't you?" Wesley clenched his fists, gritting his teeth to keep his anger in check. Claire lowered her head, her face

a tight line, instinctively covering

it. But they felt heartbroken

It

in a forest, surrounded by predators ready to mock, humiliate, and toy with them. Their hearts were filled with anger but also

Chapter 46

"So this is

a bottle of wine and poured drinks for her family Dad, Mom, Arthur, don't let any of this get to

We

integrity and judge people by their character. They judge people by

to walk the same path. You don't need to care about

remarkable. Her beauty and poise were so striking that she exuded the air of a queen in disguise. Her every gesture carried an undeniable aura of confidence and authority. Suddenly, the crowd began to feel like they were the ones being put

and

her glass

three of them

a a few sips of

lifted their glasses

"Dad, Mom, Arthur, you're all good people. Here's

they felt the tension ease, allowing them to stand tall and meet the eyes

remain unfazed, the crowd lost interest in their ridicule and quietly shifted their focus,

the corner, pretending to sip water and check her

microphone, bowing repeatedly toward Athena. "Athena, I'm so sorry! I was just reviewing some notes and didn't realize the staff accidentally played footage of your family

been a bit slow-that's why you've never been able to match

is

"But for