It was completely silent in the house for a moment.

Shannon spoke up after a long time. "Yeah, that's right."

Zoey smirked and said mockingly, "She's my stepmother's daughter. But I haven't even seen her since I returned."

Since they were both cunning women, there was no point for her to pretend to be innocent.

Since Shannon had agreed to let Zoey marry Jeremiah, it was a given that she'd looked into Zoey's background.

She'd only approved of Zoey after learning of how capable Gemma was. Besides, she knew Yara wouldn't dare to do anything to her. After all, Shannon didn't want another daughter-in-law who was as useless as Yvette.

"You'll have a lot of chances to see her in the future. Here. Make sure you eat more." Shannon put on a fake smile, and it was clear that she didn't want to talk about Yvette.

Zoey had just been trying to see how Shannon would react when Yvette was mentioned. From what she'd seen, she was confident that she'd be able to control the Lane family's finances after she got married. After they finished eating, Zoey went on a walk with Jeremiah. Shannon had asked her to stay with them, and she hadn't rejected the offer. She also wanted to know what Yvette was like.

"Jerry, I think it's unfair for Xav. A person like Yvette isn't worthy of him at all."

his tracks, revealing no emotions at all. Instead, he just looked at

her arrogance, but she also

daughter of the Snyder family, she can't do well in anything and was born with a hearing impairment. She can't even manage a company or have

fiancée to

tried so hard to get—and that too, without breaking a sweat. As for managing a company, the business

don't like it." Although Jeremiah sounded gentle as usual, his tone was cold. Zoey had wanted to say something else, but her face fell when she heard that. She wondered if Jeremiah was starting to dislike her. Besides, she didn't see Yvette as her senior. Since Zoey had always been pampered, she didn't know when to back down at all. "I was just stating the truth. If you don't like listening to it, I won't mention it

and left. He didn't try to catch up with her

Meanwhile, Jackie had been

from

happened, she hurriedly approached him and handed him a coat. "What's wrong with Ms. Yandell, Mr. Jeremiah? She seems to be

put it on. Then, he calmly said, "Jackie,

didn't ask anything else. After she received her instructions, she went to get what

the text and drug a pharmacist had sent him. "This is an effective drug, Mr.

...

had

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