Chapter 123

“What did they say?” Howard frowned and eagerly awaited the answer.

“Mr. Upton has put Ms. Upton under house arrest, and she can’t leave without his permission, “the butler answered.

Howard snorted. “That’s great. At least this way, she won’t be able to come to Farlem and cause trouble, and I’ll finally have some peace.”

Then, he waved his hand, signaling the butler to leave while he continued to gaze at the closed doors.

Svelton, the Upton mansion.

Katie was raging in her room, shouting, “Dad is being so unreasonable! How could he lock me in this room and not even let me out of this door?”

A timid servant approached and tried to console her softly, “Miss, please don’t be too upset. You’re just grounded and have to stay at home for a while. It’ll pass.”

“What do you know? Get out of here!” Katie screamed at the servant, taking all the flowers from the vase and throwing them at the servant. “Go away! Stop bothering me!”

Seemingly unsatisfied, she picked up the vase and smashed it on the ground.

Madam brought this crystal vase back from Floire, and it’s priceless.

chipped corner of the vase. Even so,

them however I want! You’re just a servant, yet you dare to order me

that trying to reason with Katie would only lead to more trouble, so she wisely remained silent and left the room,

naturally heard Katie’s furious outburst from upstairs, and Ron’s face

at the daughter

you saying?” Nicole retorted discontentedly, “Isn’t Katie your daughter too? Are you trying to put

she have turned out like this? Howard wants to break off the engagement, and even if I have to swallow my pride, he won’t change his mind. If

“Ron!”

Upton came down from upstairs. He had sensed the tense atmosphere and quickly stepped in to defuse

Mom, it’s normal for Katie to be in a bad mood from being grounded. It’s fine

this, all those valuables in

frustration.

being shattered could still be faintly

moment and decided to go upstairs himself to comfort her. Upstairs, Katie held an

pulling her to sit on the sofa. “Getting

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