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.

defiance, she met Julia’s gaze brazenly. Now that you’re kicking me out,

up to Charlie and remarked in a pitiful voice, “Mrs. Hadley doesn’t

victimized look was enough for Julia to roll

wasn’t the first time Linda played the victim, everyone

from the

the moment her tears

Chapter 134 Staying Behind

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

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her eyes. “I know

scoffed, “So why do you insist on coming? Is

Linda felt as if she had been slapped twice in the face, to the extent she could even feel a burning

see how she’s

already at the brink of flowing. “Charlie,

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

and the realization of what he had said stopped

a look of disbelief. “A-Are you

dinner with that

meal. It won’t take long.” A complicated expression emerged on Charlie’s face. It was hard to tell from it what was

gave Christina a suspicious look. That brat must have said something to him. Otherwise, why would he

but to

was shocked by the sight of Charlie telling the woman he had doted on all this.

who was in equal disbelief, maintained her composure as she became the first to stride into the dining

the meal began, the four of them ate in silence, as if they were just four strangers sharing a

his cutlery, he was filling

discreet tug underneath the table before glaring at him with her widened eyes and complaining softly, “Stop

that you don’t get hungry at the Hadley residence,”

it sound so crude when he clearly just wants me to

could tell that

naturally became her undoing. Otherwise, there was no way Linda could

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