The Divorce Prescription

Chapter 57

As Celine entered the room, no one bothered to acknowledge her presence. She quietly stood at the side, feeling completely out of place amid the lively atmosphere.

Lucy finally spoke up. “Celine, you’re back.”

with that, all eyes turned toward Celine in unison.

The smile on Sonia’s face instantly disappeared and was replaced by a look of disdain. “What are you doing here, Celine?”

Lucy chuckled awkwardly. “Mom, since it’s your birthday today, I thought it was only right to have Celine come.”

Sonia looked displeased. “I didn’t ask for her. Look at how outstanding Tracy and Carly are! And then there’s Celine–just a country bumpkin who doesn’t belong here. She’s nothing but a disgrace!”

Sonia disliked Celine,

carefully dressed up for today’s banquet. They glanced coldly at

since Celine’s already here, just let her stay. She’s still your granddaughter, after all. You can’t just turn her away,” Carly said sweetly.

something so trivial ruin your mood,” Tracy added with an insincere smile

once again. “I’m truly blessed to have both of you as my

an implied meaning–she didn’t

help but

father, Aaron Tate,

university, making him the first university graduate in the family. He also introduced Wayne into the steel

away, none of them mourned his loss. Instead, they were quick to fight over

was the fruit of her

only favored those

she promised herself, she would make