Chapter 984:

“As your host for today, I think I have the final say on this matter.” Terrell knocked on the table once and continued, “Mrs. Aston, please keep your word and be a good example to the younger generation here.” He was clearly telling Kamila to kneel.

The color drained from Kamila’s face.

Everyone in the banquet hall was staring at Kamila and whispering among themselves.

“Don’t go too far!” Jaliyah suddenly dashed from the crowd and stood in front of Kamila. “Considering Kamila’s age, how can you expect her to kneel? Have you no heart?”

“What, then? Are you going to do it for her?” Eileen asked sharply.

Jaliyah hesitated. She wanted to move aside, but before she knew it, her knees were suddenly bent. There, in front of everyone, she knelt in front of Eileen.

the Aston family to kneel?” Kamila feigned sadness. She quickly pulled Jaliyah up, saying, “My

then it suddenly hit her that she had

all unfold with a smirk on

lucky to have such a filial daughter-in-law, then. Jaliyah, I’m afraid I cannot accept your gesture. Let’s just treat it as a sign of respect to Mr. Byrd.” She then took one step closer to Kamila and said, “Out of consideration for Jaliyah, I won’t insist on you keeping your word. But don’t even think about doing something like this

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an attempt to ease the tension, and the

as soon as they left, and the rest of the party continued without

she had gotten along well with the other guests, it would anger

pills and sat down in a chair to calm herself. Jaliyah, now realizing what had just happened, turned to her with

with anger. “How dare you ask me to kneel and apologize for your actions? Even my own mother doesn’t make me kneel for

if anything happens to me, the family’s reputation will suffer!” Kamila responded without hesitation, her words sharp

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