Chapter 262 Isabella Visits

At this point, Veda just couldn't hold back her feelings anymore.

To her, this family that looked so perfect on the outside was just a bunch of people

pretending to be happy.

Happiness? Fulfillment?

It was all a big lie.

Veda snapped, "Grandpa, you're no different! You've been guarded against Mom for ages. Everyone knows it, so why not just say it? You could just kick her out of the Smith family or make her live separately, but you still keep her around for the sake of the family's reputation and Dad's image! You question everything she does, investigate her every move! Is this fun for you?"

"And Mom, don't you feel like you've lost your freedom? Sure, you might be attached to the wealth and status of the Smith family, but you're also just hanging on, waiting to get money from me and Michael when you're old!"

"That's why you're so desperate to find me a husband-you're insecure, you don't trust Michael's abilities, and you don't believe Grandpa will share the inheritance with you, so you're in a rush to tie me down!"

Veda spilled all the Smith family's dirty secrets right then and there.

Everyone's faces turned dark.

Scarlett stared at Veda in shock, not expecting her to shatter the fragile peace between her and Mason.

if Michael hadn't

then, the news on TV grabbed

dining room went silent as

the family dispute case involving Brown Corporation Chairman Hayden Brown and his daughter Emily Brown went to court and ended with Emily winning. Our reporter at the scene

the Taylor family, the founder of the Emerald City business empire, Isabella Taylor, and the personal

Michael Smith, the president of Smith Corporation, is on his wife's side, so it's no surprise that Hayden Brown

then switched

to look at the screen, where Isabella flashed

Michael. "So you knew all along and

inside, he was thrilled, genuinely happy for

quickly into the living

brought Isabella

them in and specifically told Scarlett to keep her

was also the first time Michael had seen Isabella in

door, excitement all over his face. "Isabella, I should've visited you in

first? It doesn't matter. Today is your mother's birthday, and Emily and

the gifts from Isabella and Emily, greeting them with respect, dropping his usual presidential act. Isabella,

room, they all

at the head, with Scarlett and Isabella next

should've been exchanging pleasantries, but Scarlett, still fuming from Veda's earlier outburst and her dislike for Emily,

Emily

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