A Crazy Night Novel

Chapter 134 Staying Behind

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Christina commented curiously, “This jar looks really special. I have not seen this sold anywhere before.”

Even though Charlie didn’t know what she had in mind, the keen look on her face was enough for him to explain. “An old friend made this at home and only sold it to close friends.”

Christina nodded in acknowledgment before a cold gint flashed across her eyes. She then pointed at another jar by the side and asked, “Doesn’t this one look a lot like yours?”

When Charlie’s gaze trailed the trajectory of her finger, his eyes suddenly darkened, for he could recognize the jar anywhere.

Why is it being used here at the Hadley residence for drying chamomile flowers?

Given that the signature on the jar was exactly the same, there was no way he would be mistaken.

All of a sudden, an indescribable emotion filled Char. Not many people knew that the doctor had. advised him to drink chamomile tea for his stomach problems.

He immediately understood why there were so many chamomile plants in the backyard. There were enough clues around for him to come to that conclusion.

Noticing the slight change on Charlie’s face, Christina stopped with her questions.

By the time they returned to the living room, the housekeeper informed them that dinner was ready.

to be served

Upon walking in, Julia glanced at Linda, who was still sitting on the couch, and remarked, “This is a family gathering. Outsiders should leave.”

From her speech, there was no mistaking that she was talking about Linda.

The proud Julia would never tolerate Linda joining them at the dining table.

Without any hesitation, Helen walked over to Linda and suggested in a regretful tone, “Please show yourself out.”

Despite being humiliated by the order, Linda was unfazed, for she was confident of Charlie taking her

side.

met Julia’s gaze brazenly. Now that you’re

walked up to Charlie and remarked in a pitiful voice,

was enough for

played the victim, everyone could clearly see through her charade,

at him from the corner

the moment her

Chapter 134 Staying Behind

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lips, tears began to well up in her eyes. “I know that you don’t welcome me, Mrs. Hadley, but

“So why do you insist on coming? Is there something wrong with

had been slapped twice in the face, to the extent she could even feel a burning sensation

resist herself, Linda gave Charlie’s hand a tug. D*mn it, can’t Charlie see how she’s trying to rip me

were already at the brink of flowing.

“I’ll get

out, and the realization of what he had said stopped her in her

“A-Are you

dinner with

won’t take long.” A complicated expression emerged on Charlie’s face. It was hard

said something to him. Otherwise, why would he seem like a different person

choice but to comply with

sight of Charlie telling the woman he had doted on all this. while

was in equal disbelief, maintained her composure as she became the

the four of them ate in silence, as

cutlery, he was filling up Christina’s plate instead

Nathaniel’s sleeve a discreet tug underneath the table before glaring at him with her widened eyes and complaining softly, “Stop serving me food. It’s too

don’t get hungry at the Hadley residence,” Julia remarked

make it sound so crude when he clearly

told, after spending some time with each other, Christina could tell that Julia meant no harm on

naturally became her undoing. Otherwise, there was no way