Allison watched arrogantly as they welcomed her. She was discontented. The maids calling her 'Madam Allison' reminded her that Susan was inside the manor, ready for a fight.

Although the maids did not dare to look up at her face, she knew Susan must be waiting to make fun of her.

Allison lowered the brim of her hat and said to Luke, "Come on. Walk in with me."

Within the family, the only one she could rely on at that moment was Luke.

Luke stayed silent when he saw that she did not dare to take a step forward. He made a gesture to the butler and walked in with her.

The butler got the hint and dismissed the maids who were involved in the welcoming ceremony.

Crawford Manor's living room.

Susan sat on the sofa. She held a cup of floral tea, drinking from it elegantly. She looked at the woman walking in, smiled, and said, "I was wondering why the butler brought all the maids together. It turns out that you're released from prison today."

Allison glanced coldly in her direction, kept silent, and prepared to go upstairs.

She knew that it was not a wise choice to argue with Susan now. She had to keep a low profile to prepare for the battle for what belonged to her.

Seeing that Allison was avoiding arguing with her, Susan cleared her throat and said, "Is it appropriate for you to not even greet Old Master Crawford now that you're back?”

prison, she had

prison without a second thought while

had given in and stopped the investigation, she would not have had to

sofa with a gloomy expression. Old Master Crawford agreed to let her move back in because he

a show of generosity. He would not hold her accountable for what she did in the

Master Crawford firmly believed that manners maketh

Allison, hinting to her in a low voice. Even though he was already mentally prepared, he was not happy to see Allison be

Susan in her heart. She greeted them, "Good morning, Old Master Crawford. I'm back. I'll

nodded while knowing that she was reluctant. Nevertheless, her

monogamy is the only legal form of marriage and I'm Zachary's legal wife.

snorted coldly when it was brought up once more. "I'm Luke's mother and Luke is the grandson of Old Master Crawford. As such, I'm Old Master Crawford's daughter-in-law. What? You're unhappy about it? Even if you are, forget about it. Luke is the eldest grandson of the Crawford family and I'm Luke's mother. This is the truth.

on the coffee table and shouted, "So what if you're Luke's mother? If you think of this place as your home, you wouldn't have gotten someone to steal from here. You even left a scar on the forehead of my poor Thea! To be honest, I admire

as long as she could remember. She took

two of them beginning to attack each other within a few seconds of Allison's return. He stood up and said, "That's enough! It's

have been disfigured. Why can't I say anything about

she get released only after being locked up for a few

Allison to be locked up for

Crawford glared at her and replied, "Will you be happy only when everyone knows about

for having a thief daughter-in-law like Allison. Fortunately, Luke's high spirits pushed T Corporation to another summit over the years, which quelled this scandal and made people focus on T Corporation instead of

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