Anya was still kneeling on the ground. She was alarmed and displeased to see Corinne standing beside Lucas. “Didn’t you go to the company, Lucas? Why did you come back?”

Lucas heard everything that Phoebe and Anya said about Corinne. He never liked Phoebe in the first place, and he was even more disgusted after what she felt. There was a stark look of disappointment in his eyes as he looked at his younger half-sister, whom he used to love so much.

“Corinne mentioned that she wanted to talk to you, so I figured I’d come back and hear what she has to say,” Lucas said.

Anya stood up from the ground. She blinked blankly and asked, “What do you want to talk to me about?”

Corinne glanced at her uninterestedly and ignored her for the time being. She faced the elderly couple and smiled politely at them. “Grandpa Cedric, Grandma Beatrice, good morning, and sorry for bothering all of you.”

Phoebe and Anya’s provocation led Cedric and Beatrice to somewhat doubt Corinne. However, they still had a bit of affection for her and hoped she was not as the rumors claimed she was.

need to be so polite, Corinne. Please, have a seat. We can

nodded. “Yes.

I do, then.” Corinne smiled and

for too long was a little tiring too as she was pregnant. She glanced at Anya who was standing at one side and said, “Don’t just stand there. Sit, and we

upset because Corinne was acting as if Anya was an outsider. Nevertheless, she still had

back gracefully on the sofa. She put on an attitude to show that she was the host and said, “Make yourself comfortable. Can someone fetch her

and said, “I don’t want anything special. Just warm

calmly on a chair that the servant had brought

handed over some warm water to Corinne, she took a sip and said, “Did you visit a

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