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.

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

servant felt heartbroken as she saw the chipped corner of the vase. Even so, she dared not stop

you dare to

a piercing clatter as they hit the ground. The servant knew that trying to reason with Katie would only lead

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

daughter you

retorted discontentedly, “Isn’t Katie your daughter too? Are you trying to put the full blame

break off the engagement, and even if I have to swallow my pride, he won’t change his mind. If we let her continue being willful and reckless

“Ron!”

to retort, but Colin Upton came down from upstairs. He had sensed the tense atmosphere

be in a bad mood from being grounded.

this, all those valuables in the house will be gone in no

frustration.

objects being shattered

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

Katie?” Colin took the plate from her hands, pulling her to sit on the sofa. “Getting so angry isn’t good for your health. You can break some things to get it out

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