Chapter 271 Filial Piety

“Yes, I know, I’ll be waiting there,”

Mala hung up the phone promptly, Then, she quickly propped up the portrait against the living room wall and dialed Fernando’s number. The call was quickly answered, and

Vernando’s friendly voice came through, “Hello? Mala”

“Pernando, Ms. Rita and I will be coming to Beverley Manor later, I don’t know why she’s coming, but I’m worried she might harm Grandpa.”

“What? You and Madam are coming together? This…” Vernando was taken aback. He had not expected Mala to accompany Rita,

“It’s a long story. She and I can never reconcile, but for now, she thinks I have amnesia, so she’s treating me the way she did before, I need to be at Beverley Manor with her to see what she’s up to!”

“Ms. Rita and Mr. Hans have never been on good terms. Back when Mr. Hans was still in good bealth, she caused him great suffering. There’s so much history, and I have seen it all. Since Mr. Hans has been resting at Beverley Manor, she has never visited. She usually just has her servants deliver things. I’m afraid she has nefarious reasons for coming in person!”

Vernando’s tone was anxious and urgent. Lately, Mr. Hans was as naive as a child, lacking much of his former power. Rita, on the other hand, was arrogant, and while she may not have dared to openly defy him, who knew what she was capable of doing on the sly?

Maia pursed her lips and immediately said, “Vernando, tell Cedric immediately.”

“Yes, I will. He needs to know,”

“Okay, I’ll be coming in Rita’s car. Get ready for us.”

never very kind to you,”

Fernando. I’m more capable than Rita could ever know.”

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the phone, Maja checked the time. The autumn sun was mild, but Maia knew Rita very well. She would likely take at least half an hour to get ready before leaving, Mala had often suffered in intense weather

the bus stop, She had only been there for a minute or

waiting long?” Rita asked with

your

good that you know where you stand,

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why would grandpa live at Beverley Manor? I’ve never heard anyone

know. Since my father was discharged from the hospital, he has been resting at Beverley Manor. As a daughter–in–law, I must show him how much I care, so I selected some gifts and personally delivered them to him. You should heed my example. Filial piety comes first. Listen to me and be a good daughter–in–law. You should never anger your husband and displease your mother–in–law. Do you understand?”

obediently. “Yes, I understand. I’ll do exactly

at her with a sense of

harm her on the drive to Beverley Manor. After all, it was unlikely that Rita

would go to visit Hans at Beverley Manor. She talked about personally selecting gifts and showing filial piety, but who knew

drove up to Beverley Manor. Once the car had stopped, Maia

circled around to open Rita’s car

not forgotten all of Rita’s rules from before. She remembered everything clearly from

of the car, she told Maia, “Go open

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