Chapter 285

Xanthe moved her hand away and said directly, "Aunt Odalyn, these are gifts Shakira brought for my family, not for you."

Odalyn looked a bit disappointed, her eyes lingering on the pile of supplements. "Oh, I see. I made a mistake."

Xanthe clarified, "Plus, we all came out to welcome Shakira. Uncle Jackson and Aunt Odalyn, you didn't mention you were coming today."

Jackson chuckled, "Oh, it's Carnaval. More people make it lively. Since you have a guest, let's head inside and sit down."

Jackson was even more eager than the hosts.

With a gentle smile at the corner of her mouth, Shakira glanced around the family, her gaze briefly resting on Lucy, who hadn't spoken but whose eyes were filled with hostility.

The group chatted and laughed as they entered the house. Xanthe couldn't wait for Shakira to try her new drink. Shakira took a sip and found it smooth and sweet. "It's delicious." Xanthe was happy for the praise. "As long as you like it."

Lucy watched closely. "Xanthe, what about mine?"

"I just made one cup. If you want some, make it yourself," Xanthe said lazily, waving her hand.

Lucy pouted, immediately feeling upset. "Xanthe, I'm a guest too. How can you play favorites and only entertain Shakira?*

into the

would go to waste if we didn't eat them. I'll take them back

With a faint smile on her lips, she casually said to Lucy,

didn't know

and spoke directly, "Right? Every time your family comes over, you

her breath, unable to rebut. She bit her lip, glared at Shakira angrily,

up saying Sean was online. Xanthe quickly ignored it, but a moment later, someone

just gave a simple response while Xanthe

wife? No way!' Xanthe shook her head frantically to dismiss the most likely but least acceptable option. Xanthe wondered, 'How could it be a wife? Shakira would never

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wrong? Shakira asked her to get the game ready but Xanthe didn't

Xanthe seemed as if she'd been hit hard, her face full of despair and confusion, frozen in place. Curiosity

would be too harsh for her to handle. "I'm just missing one person. I'm waiting for

used with her and with Shakira, Lucy

"Everyone's here. Let's

fiddling around for a

palette, which was a less expensive version of Sean's exclusive black-and-gold

glance at Lucy, whose smile seemed to leap out from her phone screen, and then she started the game. Xanthe was all over the place, constantly

jerk Sean would stick to her

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