Everybody was very courteous toward Adeline, and Tobias poured a cup of wine for her.

“Addy, since it’s Annabelle’s birthday today, you must drink with us.”

Adeline was somewhat shocked at this since Tobias, who would usually ignore her, actually poured a cup of wine for her.

Raising her eyebrows, she was feeling a bit uneasy.

But since my mother is here, then everyone should know where I went today. I am the future Mrs. Arnold, so how could they not afford to suck up to me?

Feeling very high and mighty of herself, she only took a sip after toasting while all the others emptied their cup. Yet, nobody dared to say anything about this.

On the other hand, Patricia was comforting Darcie through text, so she did not know what was going on.

Closing in on her, Annabelle asked, “What are you doing, Patricia? Look at how smug Adeline is being right now. I wanted to let her spend a lot to make her feel the pain, but she’s feeling so high and mighty instead. Everyone has turned into a sycophant. It’s a disgusting sight to behold.”

Patricia then looked up to see everyone surrounding Adeline with some of them even wanting to know about the ongoings of the Arnolds.

own set of rules. So, he will not break

was that it would be

relatives, but not as business

coldly, “Stop making it so hard on Addy. After all, she just got together with the person, and you all are thinking of taking advantage of their relationship? We’ll be relatives after she gets married, so

a sneer, he then sipped

being the outstanding individual she is, naturally attracts similarly talented men,” he said this before glancing at Patricia. She’s different

she came here for Annabelle’s sake. She chose to

you? You’ll have to take into consideration that she has three kids to

whenever they had the opportunity, as

“I like whatever

let

out in determination to

she noticed it was Isaac calling, she

personal secretary, she needed to be on-call

“Hello.”

“Where are you?”

a glance at the table in front of her

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