The Billionaire And His Son Want Me Back by Juliette Vaughan

Chapter 118

At this moment, Diana Beaumont and her son's wife, Evelyn, who had been meant to sit there, were happily greeting Marissa and Kayla. "What a coincidence to run into you two here!" Diana greeted Marissa

warmly.

It was only then that Marissa noticed the woman sitting beside her was Diana, the matriarch of the Beaumont family. She quickly reined in her arrogance, forcing a smile as she responded, "Yes, it's quite a coincidence.

"Really?" Diana's tone carried a subtle edge. "Ms. Prescott, you've started taking an interest in charity work?" Her words were laced with a touch of sarcasm. Given that Nathaniel disliked Marissa, it was no surprise that his mother, Diana, harbored no fondness for Marissa either.

Moreover, with Nathaniel having been transferred to Brightmoor to oversee the factory, Diana couldn't help but feel a little spiteful upon seeing Marissa occupying the seat that had been initially offered to her. Marissa caught the sarcasm in Diana's words but remained composed, replying smoothly, "Yeah. Kayla and I both want to contribute to charitable causes.

ago, and the seating arrangements

I'm being generous and offered up my spot. Otherwise, she wouldn't have known what to do with

agreed to give up her seats. Had she known it was for Marissa, she would never have agreed to the exchange. Marissa's expression stiffened slightly, but she quickly understood the underlying message in Diana's words. It

belonged to Diana. Marissa

Vanderbilt family, and recently, the two families were planning to collaborate on a new venture. Even without that partnership, Diana held a higher

now that she was already seated, Marissa forced a smile. "Mrs. Beaumont, I didn't know this seat was

smiled, but her eyes remained cold, "No need for that. The lights are already dimmed. Moving seats now

eyebrow and added, "Oh, Ms. Prescott, I'm not referring to you, of course." Marissa clenched her jaw, her face turning a deep red. It was impossible for her not to understand the dig aimed at her-mocking her for staying at Vanderbilt Manor for years without ever truly fitting in. Her anger simmered, but she couldn't say