The Queen They Buried

Chapter 548

Noticing David’s displeasure, Jillian thought her husband was making a fuss over nothing.

They’re already engaged. What’s the harm in them seeing each other more often? You’re just worrying too much,” she said.

Not caring that there were guests present, David slammed his fork down and exclaimed, “What do you mean, ‘seeing each other more often‘? She’s a young woman who always runs off to a man’s house. What will people say if the word gets out?

“I don’t care where she is. We have guests here, so go get her back for me, now!”

Jason Molina, their son, was familiar with situations like this. He thought, ‘Honestly, it’s kind of strange. Dad had agreed to Millie marrying Samuel, but now he didn’t want them to spend too much time together. I guess he just has nothing better to do.’

As a young guy, Jason naturally had a soft spot for pretty girls like Aubree. He nudged Aubree and whispered, “Don’t mind my dad, and don’t be scared. He’s always like this. He has a bad temper, but he’ll cool off soon.”

Aubree just smiled and nodded without saying anything. From the situation, it seems like there was definitely something going on with the village chief’s family.

on the family’s matters. They remained quiet and tried to gather as much information as they could from

David started bickering back and forth, and it looked like they

worry. If Millie

they heard someone at the courtyard gate,

was shocked to see his sister. He asked in concern, “Millie, what happened to you? Why are your eyes

but she just couldn’t hold it in and blurted everything out, “I went to see Samuel today! Josephine

your mouth!”

marriage earlier when Aubree and the others arrived, now grew even more upset. She chided, “Why can’t she say it? You’re her father, so how can

the village is gossiping that Samuel and Josephine are messing around behind my back. I went to confront him about it today,

but word is that one day after work in town, someone saw the village chief’s son, Samuel, and widower, Josepine, getting all handsy at the bus stop. It was sad that Samuel even chased her

spreading, and before long, it turned into everyone saying Samuel and Josephone had been hooking up for ages, and as Millie was just the

vented at home, since if she actually went to the