Wallace was incredibly calm in the face of their hurtful comments.

“Come on, people.

It’s just a seat.

Taking it doesn’t mean my daughter is disrespecting the rules or has bad manners.

It’s been twenty years since the last time we’ve had this kind of gathering, so we should cut each other some slack, especially over such a minor mistake.

Besides, I know you’ve always wanted to take that seat but couldn’t because you uphold the rules like they’re a cult manifesto.

My daughter just happens to be more unsuspecting and open-minded than most of us.

Then, responding to their comments about his daughter, Wallace’s expression became grim.

“I know she can be careless, but I don’t reprimand her over trivial matters.

“Excuse me?” The head of the Austin family blurted out, clearly offended by Wallace’s words.

Austins were

been regarded as superior among the four

were crumbling down,

Lyons managed to claim their prestige, but even their

Austins could only suck their

“Don’t worry, Hannah.

won’t hold this against you,” Amelie butted in, sitting next to

ways yet, so it’s not surprising that

might be amicable, but her words were laced

she winked at

in, “Aren’t we here for a casual dinner? Let’s not

please take the seat next to Bryson

just follow the rules and

like Amelie, Joselyn’s words were

whole time, but

Hannah retorted unflinchingly, “You’re

dinner, so sitting here

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