Chapter 252: Hit Me!

“Do you think Claire could be the illegitimate daughter of Winona and Mr. Frederick? Before the two were married, they broke up and Winona escaped the wedding pregnant, gave birth to Claire, and became a single mother?”

“It’s possible! I guess the Vanderbilt family doesn’t know about this yet, it’s interesting, Claire is Mr. Frederick’s daughter and now she’s going to marry Mr. Frederick’s brother, that’s incest!”

Within a day, this gossip had spread through the streets of Ascalon, and almost wherever there were people, there was talk of the Vanderbilt family.

In the Vanderbilt family’s dining hall.

As usual, Claire, Sean, Julia, Belle, Jon, Cassie, and Frederick were having dinner with Master and Mrs. Vanderbilt.

It was a tradition of the Vanderbilt family, except for breakfast, the family members had to have meals together as a family.

However, the atmosphere today was not quite the same as usual; during the meal Master Vanderbilt did not say a word and ate with a sullen face, and Mrs. Vanderbilt did not look too well, the meal was a depressing one for all.

Just as she put down her chopsticks, Mrs. Vanderbilt said to Julia, “Julia, would you and Cassie take Belle and Jon out to the garden for a walk? We have something to say to Claire and Sean.”

Julia knew how to read faces and she knew that Master and Mrs. Vanderbilt

here were going to talk to Claire about serious matters, it wasn’t good for her to stay.

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“Belle, Jón, come on, let’s go play!”

Belle got out of her chair, gave Julia her little hand and looked back at Claire, “Mommy, Jon and I are going out to play.”

hand and stroked her hair lovingly, “Well, be good.”

few steps, she looked back at

out of the dining hall

Sean had already heard about the day’s events, and so had guessed what Master and Mrs. Vanderbilt were going

sat upright in their seats,

Vanderbilt.

clear the table and then brought a pot of coffee before sitting on

hands on his legs, and his already serious face grew even

“Dad, don’t be

about what happened during the day, it’s all my fault. I shouldn’t have provoked Mia, she had threatened Frederick before,

she sobbed, “I’m sorry. It’s

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her hand under the table and

don’t

is down to me. Dad, Sean and Claire are the

me!”

Mrs. Vanderbilt who burst

daughter–in–law, clapping her hands “How wonderful. You are all trying to take the blame and protect the others. It seems the Vanderbilt family is

was wondering if Mrs. Vanderbilt was complimenting

fear that a wrong

her head to look at Master Vanderbilt and saw that his face was sullen, she elbowed him hard,

and suddenly raised his hand

three of them

unreasonable person in your eyes? This matter is Mia’s fault, it’s her who started the

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Vanderbilt glared at the three, “So what if people are talking about you? Is

and Frederick were stunned.

not as what

Claire and Sean. The matter of Claire being Winona’s daughter had made Master Vanderbilt so angry as to go to the hospital for a heart surgery, this time, the three of

it again pissed off Master

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