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.

Julia’s gaze brazenly. Now that you’re kicking me out, let’s see who’s going to have dinner with

Charlie and remarked in a pitiful voice, “Mrs. Hadley doesn’t want me to stay back for food.” Her voice

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

first time Linda played the victim, everyone

the corner of her eyes. He would

moment

Chapter 134 Staying Behind

isn’t he reacting today? I must have failed to make it dramatic

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

she could finish, Julia scoffed, “So why do you insist on coming? Is there something wrong with your

been slapped twice in the face, to the extent she

tug. D*mn it, can’t Charlie see how she’s trying

at the brink of

distracted, Charlie turned around and said “I’ll get the driver to send you

was already on her way out, and the realization

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

to have dinner with

long.” A complicated expression emerged on Charlie’s face. It was hard to tell

him. Otherwise, why would he seem like

had no choice but

was shocked by the sight of Charlie telling the woman he

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

in silence, as if they were just

he was filling up

table before glaring at him with her widened eyes and complaining softly, “Stop

make sure that you don’t

does she need to make it sound so crude when he clearly just

time with each other, Christina could tell that Julia meant no

character naturally became her undoing. Otherwise, there was no

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