Chapter 0851

“Mrs. Johnson? Mrs. Johnson?” someone called out to her.

“…What?” Evelyn snapped out of her thoughts.

“The food is ready, Aren’t you coming to join us?”

“Oh, right.” Evelyn quickly guided Tina back to their seats.

The person who had called her tilted her head and looked puzzled. She couldn’t help but wonder what was happening with Susan and Evelyn, who were both acting oddly today.

The banquet ended, and the guests left.

In the lounge upstairs, Sam said exasperatedly, “Mom, let’s go home.”

“I’m not going anywhere! Why should I leave? I’m your grandparents‘ daughter. How could they treat me like this?”

“You’re right. That’s what I want to know too,” he said solemnly.

A brief flicker of emotion passed over Nelly’s face. “Is your dad still not answering his phone?”

“Yes.”

As Fiona walked in, she looked at Nelly

“Mom-” Nelly began.

no effort to maintain civility as her disdain

now, she had regained her composure.

say. How did she have the nerve to ask for

everything, don’t you?” Nelly

what? Why don’t you

meeting Fiona’s gaze. “I’m not sure if there are cameras here or if you’re wearing some recording device, but it seems like you’re trying to set me up. Some things are better left unsaid. We all know what happened, so there’s

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put it into words.”

amuse and infuriate Aren

stop

smirk. “Let’s cut to the chase. At the banquet earlier, you two publicly humiliated me and caused me to

consequences?” Fiona shot

the Garrison and Cooper families together. Do you really think it’s appropriate to

let out a bitter laugh. “Holding

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