Chapter 33

SEBASTIAN’S POV

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When Celine entered the room, there was a sudden and dramatic change in

the previously buoyant atmosphere. It was so cold that it felt like the

temperature had plummeted to zero. Celine, on the other hand, started

appreciating the taste of her own food as if nothing had happened.

Jake chuckled to himself as he reached for a giant prawn to give to her. “You

have to try this one, Celine… I cannot overstate how delicious it is.”

“Thank you, Jake…” Celine cracked a grin before taking a bite of the prawn.

What do you think?” my cousin asked, and my fists automatically clenched

under the table.

She said “It’s good…” but then there was an abrupt sound of a light smirk

Coming from one of the ladies that was teasing Brylee earlier.

glas sad jesus the runy he found on the internet authentic? She’s

sely vineg yef of treacly quite beentious “Everyone in the room

werp tape wrey with interest as they turned their heads to face her

mud Celine bdnt even role her head to check who was throwing insult at her

the ignored the sarcastic comments and continued eating her meal in

Complete disregard for them

On the other hand, the people in the area didn’t stop.

“She has no decency, displaying her face to the whole public like that She

has never traveled very extensively over the world. She is only proficient in

the art of eating? The tone of the voice that I heard was even more mocking.

“Wel, oren’t you pointing out the bleeding obvious here? Her legal custody

was handed over to that old hag, who was also her peasant mother You

know like mother like daughter.”

And everyone burst out in a loud laugh

$ where kunt on twith the hammed handly, but she w

Hud shout her in place. Another

**Patched Shell we put her are thek

Come have washing her roge by holding a knife and fork

nebo ug the paure it’s obvious that she hated the fact that they

psed her mother

her feet and raising the glass

in front of her as she

peasant that I am. I haven’t traveled all

Please forgive me

or will comma in the future.

her statements, she immediately began

the humiliation of the

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deal out of

frown.

may speak shit about me and

this!” Celine’snapped, ignoring

who were talking about her. “Otherwise,

a shadow of smile playing

me and I gulped. But if anyone were to look carefully,

was verging on

and bowed her head respectfully

Celine didn’t mean what she just said.

of you, don’t agitate her any

I forgot to

striking contrast between a proper young lady and a scummy

and all I could do was stare at her.

pretending—pretending to be an impolite yokel,

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Like Daughter

a strong

person are

pulled out of my thoughts when Brylee’s friend, Mia stood

I have your attention, please.” she

at the table. “Let’s play truth or

“That would be fun!”

the rules so

excited to

will either

in applause

okay? It’s time to start the

a round table

joined there except for Celine who didn’t

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33 Like Mother Like

in the game. She was paying more

looked up, our eyes locked, and

eyes that she’s not willing to reveal any

weakness.

sitting next to her and had the

couldn’t leave Celine

if you

devilish grin.

she responded

“But…”

to….” After I told them, they all looked

other and shrugged their

couldn’t help but smirk when I noticed out of the corner of my eye

me. And it didn’t come as a surprise to

from her seat pulled Jake with her, and brought

where the rest of us

and the other girl who had been making

leaned in

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