The Fortune-Telling Heiress

Fortune 40

Chapter 40

Dating dinner, Harvey turned to Madison and asked, "Do you like the new furniture? We can change it if you're not into it."

Before Madison could reply, queenie rested her chin on her hand and sarcastically remarked, "You're spoiling Madison too much, Harvey. She's been back for just a bit, and now, she's getting new furniture again.

"Becky has had the same furniture for over two years. Haven't you thought about upgradingher set, too?"

Harvey looked over and gazed at Rebecca. "Is that how you feel?"

Rebeccaresponded, "No, Harvey"

Queenie spoke up for Rebecca, "It's not Becky's fault. I'm just sticking up for her. Becky's your sister, too, so you shouldn't play favorites."

Tanya loved Rebecca a lot, and she was worried about the latter getting hurt. So, she quickly reassured Rebecca, "We treat Becky and Maddie equally. If Maddie gets new stuff, Becky will, too. Just tell Mom what you want, and I'll get it for you,"

Rebecca beamed at Tanya. "You're the best, Mom!"

"It's only furniture. Don't let it bother you. I'll get you something better and more expensive. Is that okay, my princess?" "Thanks,

look of admiration, Queenie held her face up with her hands. “Mr. and Mrs. Locke are the best parents

filled with laughter

brows

barely saying anything through the entire ordeal. She silently had her meal, as though she wasn't part of the lively chatter among the

mix of guilt and anger washed over Harvey. He slammed his hand on the table, and the dining table

furniture? Maddie's getting new stuff because she's using Rebecca's used furniture. Seriously, are you really not seeing this,

of us, and so

was flabbergasted, whereas Tanya and William looked upset, Queenie gawked as she huddled in her

went quiet. Even Madison set down her cutlery, staring at Harvey

If

a puzzled look. "I'm not being mistreated

pointed at Harvey and said, "I know I'm not part of the Locke family, and I don't belong here. I don't want you to fight with Mom and Dad.

got up, turned around, and

Upon arriving at the stairs, she

playing the pity card.