Chapter 1185

Agness nodded contently and then grumbled at her son, "Your future wife was bullied, and you did nothing but stand there. Do I need to show you how to act?"

James saw this coming but didn't think it would happen so quickly. "She's smart and speaks up well, so I don't even need to step in."

Hearing James call her smart, Esther felt a bit embarrassed. She didn't want to come off as snooty. She scoffed and quickly grabbed Agnes's arm. "You're right, Aunt Agnes. He just watched and did nothing."

Being this close to Agnes for the first time made Esther happy, and Agnes joked, "Esther is such a dear to me, unlike my son. I might as well adopt her and send him off to do odd jobs."

James scratched his face and tried to change the subject as Sydney tried not to laugh. "Mom, we're not alone. Others can hear us."

what

argument, James gave up. "Fine, just

my future daughter-in-law,

not as good as Pearl when

all she could

the

her,

pained look. "You're trying

getting back at you,"

seeing them

myself. You should wait for Pearl's designs," Sydney finally said, understanding

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