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.

brazenly. Now that you’re kicking

that thought in mind, Linda walked up to Charlie and remarked in a pitiful voice, “Mrs. Hadley doesn’t want me

at Linda’s feigned victimized look was enough for Julia to

time Linda played the victim, everyone could clearly see through her charade, all

the

the moment her tears

Chapter 134 Staying Behind

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well up in her eyes. “I know that you

you insist

in the face, to the extent she could

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

already at the brink of flowing.

Charlie turned around and said “I’ll get the driver to

her way out, and the realization of what he had

gave Charlie a look of disbelief. “A-Are you asking me to go home

he planning to have dinner with that unreasonable woman?

expression emerged on Charlie’s face. It was

have said something to him. Otherwise, why would he seem like a different person after coming back from

choice but to comply with Charlie’s

was shocked by the sight of Charlie telling the

as she became the first to stride

began, the four of them ate in silence, as if they

though Nathaniel was busy with his cutlery, he was filling up Christina’s plate instead of

underneath the table before glaring at him with her widened

don’t get

an awkward smile. Why does she need to make it sound so crude when

with each other, Christina could tell that Julia meant no harm on the inside despite her sharp

Otherwise, there was no way Linda could actually stop Charlie from

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