Chapter 279 I’d Rather Not Eat

Caroline expected the Shentons to enjoy the day outside, but to her surprise, they returned home by noon. They walked in just as she was about to leave for lunch with the children.

Jade wore an overly cheerful expression as if something remarkable had occurred. Her outfit, a colorful mishmash from yesterday’s shopping spree, made her look rather absurd

Upon noticing Caroline’s departure, Jade greeted her, asking, “Are you heading out?”

Caroline said nonchalantly, “Would you like to join us?”

Before Jade could reply, Gregory intervened, stating firmly, “No, we won’t be joining you.”

He refused to go because he didn’t want to encounter Jamie. He was convinced she was hiding in

Caroline’s car, even though he hadn’t actually seen her.

Caroline sneered and instructed the driver, “Let’s go.”

As soon as Caroline and the children left, Gregory sighed in relief. He muttered, “I’d rather skip the

than endure such fear.”

upstairs with Jade, he turned around and gasped. Jade and Brandon’s faces turned pale with fear. Their eyes widened in shock as they noticed Jamie standing

behind them.

fled while Gregory and Brandon hurriedly retreated with

in puzzlement, thinking. I haven’t done anything.‘

the living

wasn’t here, and then she suddenly appeared, scaring me half

in frustration “Why didn’t she eat out

one madwoman enough to frighten you so much?” Jade glared at

worth as men.

defiantly retorted, “Mom, weren’t you the first to run

I had to use the

aren’t you!” Gregory berated her

snapped, “Our son’s criticism is enough. Who are

intensified. “I can’t even have a conversation with

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retorted. “And who are you to

me, I’m the one criticizing you!”

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