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At lunch.

Madam Severe had prepared a feast.

Old Master Severe warmly invited Storm and Finn to join the table for lunch. The oblong-shaped table was soon fully seated.

Angeline looked at the various dishes and salivated. She hugged her mother and childishly said, "Mom, your cooking skills have improved so much. Unfortunately, I can't have them every day, but at least it's good for Dad."

Madam Severe's smile stiffened. Her sad gaze landed on George Severe. George forced a smile and played along. "Yes, I'm lucky."

Angeline felt depressed and sat next to Jay sadly.

She knew that her parents had long lived separately. Her father spent most of his time at Anne Connor's house, his mistress.

Jay scooped some of her favorite beef stew and gently said, "Start eating."

Tears rolled inside Angeline's eyes as she chewed on the meat.

Zayne could tell that his sister was unhappy and wanted to cheer her up. "Angeline, how long are you going to be back here?"

happy as well and said,

stuck his tongue out at her. "You've married out of the family. How can you still stay

at him angrily. "Do you believe that I'll beat you up

you. Can you be more ladylike? At least fake it. I'm afraid that if you're too rough, your

infuriated by him. "Zayne,

saying, "Don't worry, I

and graciously invited Angeline and

without giving much

Everyone was rendered speechless.

knew that Jay was a busy man and never slept over at anyone's house. It was a rare occasion

in Swallow City, thus she said, "Brother, Sis Angeline, I won't be joining you all.

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and felt guilty, but he chose to

I'm worried that your useless parents will mistreat you if you return to Imperial Capital on your own." Josephine appeared

aware that her relationship with her mother was severed the moment she decided

to Tourmaline Estate. That place can no longer accept me," Josephine