Betrayal At The Altar

Chapter 277 Grievance And Embarrassment

With the arrival of Uncle Tom, dinner had officially begun.

Although it was Aunt Eleanor’s birthday party, the people who attended were all biological relatives. It was also not as grand as a usual banquet.

With Tom’s current position and status, if he were too extravagant, he would be criticized and be the object of people’s speculation. There would probably even be unfavorable rumors about him.

It was better to sit together as a family like this and have a simple meal. The atmosphere was harmonious.

After dinner, Rachel handed over the gift that she had carefully chosen.

Sure enough, Eleanor’s eyes lit up when she saw it, a delighted smile spreading across her face.

Charles held back the admiration in his eyes and asked, “Is this the blue diamond that appeared in the Fujiby auction last night?”

Rachel nodded. “Yes.”

Hearing this, Charles could not help sighing quietly. She indeed had deep. pockets!

“As expected of a lady from the Johnson family. You’re so generous.” A peculiar voice called out.

The person who spoke was the youngest daughter of the Page family, Katy, who was two years younger than Rachel.

However, Katy had been at odds with Rachel since they were young and had seen Rachel as her rival for many years.

Charles‘ brows furrowed slightly, his eyes cold. “Today is Aunt’s birthday. Behave yourself!”

on her side? Don’t forget that I’m your

emphasized the word

also seemed to be reminding Eleanor of this

fact.

blood relations, Katy was Eleanor’s niece.

doted on Rachel. In fact, the entire Page family favored Rachel, knowingly or

and attention from the family that

she had hated Rachel ever since they were young.

atmosphere at the dining table

were directed at Rachel, which naturally made Tom unhappy. Without regard for how it would reflect on him

words, Rachel was attending Eleanor’s birthday party as a Johnson, which had nothing to do

calm, without the slightest

was cold.

always been afraid

Tom was slightly angry, Katy sat in her seat silently, her

ashen.

to come if you didn’t want to. Since you’re

dare she embarrass Rae–Rae in public? She was asking

that Lucas protected Rachel fiercely, almost like he was protecting something fragile.

dug her fingers into her palms, enduring her feelings of grievance

embarrassment.