Chapter 87

Chapter 87 How Can You Treat Us Like This-

Alec and Ruby scrutinized Brenna meticulously. After two decades of living with Brenna, they were adept at

interpreting her facial expressions.

Brenna's current aloofness and disdain were unmistakable. Throughout her life, whether faced with reprimands or corporal punishment, she had always maintained a resolute silence.

To the couple, Brenna's cold demeanor had become familiar, hardly warranting a second thought. Yet, at the dinner table with the Harpers, they felt sidelined as the family engaged either amongst themselves or with their meals, paying little heed to them.

They were the ones who had played significant roles in Brenna's upbringing, yet they had encountered a cold

reception.

Throughout the banquet, the Barrett family trio had stayed close to the Harpers. Whenever the Harpers introduced Brenna to other wealthy families, Alec and Ruby eagerly greeted them, introducing themselves, but the wealthy guests treated them with cold indifference.

It felt as though they were being looked down on.

It was downright disrespectful!

Did the Harpers not appreciate them for rasing their daughter?

The Harper family members' patience dwindled, and their smiles hardened. Inwardly, they condemned the Harper family, wishing they could tell everyone about how ungrateful they were.

"Brenna," Ruby said once more, her smile vanished, her patience at an end. Yet, Brenna still dismissed her with

a cold expression.

Ruby's anger surged. "Brenna!"

Brenna, her irritation evident. She exclaimed, "Are you even listening? How can you be so indifferent? We raised you! Without us, you wouldn't have lived to this day. How

fully supported Ruby's outburst. In his view, not only was Brenna's behavior

who had previously been standing quietly behind them, finally voiced his frustration, saying, "Brenna, we've come to you for help. Just because the Barrett family doesn't match the Harpers in

me ungrateful?" Brenna responded coldly, confronting him directly. "Why do you

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86 Apologize To

horse race event, we acted inappropriately, thinking you weren't truly a Harper, just an opportunist. We believed our actions were justified at that time. However, we were wrong about your status. We sincerely regret the misunderstanding and

Brenna's lack of response

to you sincerely.

for your previous actions. If

direct, with little

a sincere apology. You should accept it gracefully. To truly be a part of high society, you

blunt. I think you owe them an apology

Rosie, "Are you suggesting the fault lies with

a look, realizing

Harper, we truly regret our actions. This setting isn't ideal for apologies. How about we meet at the Imperial Bar tomorrow and

through their intentions. They were clearly

already scheduled in that bar the

see you tomorrow

smile was restrained, her eyes cold. "We'll be there waiting. Don't be late.

you," she said.

secured

seats next to

to Brenna, "Brenna, what luck you've had! Leaving our esteemed Barrett family to join the prestigious Harpers. We're all

at the horse race."

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