-All eyes turned toward the door.

Dressed sharply in a suit, Jameson appeared in everyone’s view while pushing a frail woman in a wheelchair.

“Lyse, who’s that lady in the wheelchair?” Jasper looked puzzled.

“It’s Victor’s wife, Jameson’s mother.” Alyssa’s expression darkened as she glanced at Lily.

Jasper narrowed his eyes. He vaguely recalled seeing Jameson’s mother once at Lyla’s birthday party.

At that time, under Jameson’s careful styling, Lily appeared elegant despite her illness. She exuded a remarkable presence, just like an upper-class lady.

However, this time, her condition was noticeably worse than before, with graying hair and sunken cheeks.

Although the banquet hall wasn’t cold, she needed to wrap herself in a blanket.

She looked uncomfortable under the scrutiny of strangers.

Victor and Josh paled with shock—especially Victor. He stared from a distance at his long-neglected wife, and his eyes gradually reddened with simmering resentment.

He knew full well what Jameson was up to. Now that he was doing well in the Schmidt family, he would undoubtedly prioritize making amends to his mother— compensating her for the years of suffering and indignity she endured.

However, betrayal was a betrayal.

could change that. And now, Jameson was

please Victor, he was not truly aligned with him. He had

Jimmy is selfish and

and Lily. “Why did Jimmy bring that crazy woman here? Is he trying to

put to rest, but that woman’s appearance will only bring it all back to light. Jimmy always talks about respecting you, but he doesn’t care about you at all! He’s just cunning! You’ve loved him for

grew even darker upon hearing

guests gazed at

Mrs. Schmidt? My goodness. What has become of

like an upper-class lady

to be

family in Kontina for

blame her for

all. Mr.

Trembling, Lily tugged at Jameson’s shirt. “I don’t like these kinds of

ear. “Not only do you have me, but Lyse

his intense gaze, Lily suddenly spotted Alyssa

spread across her hollow face, and her eyes lit up. She suddenly

eyes instantly converged

Alyssa couldn’t help but hold her breath, yet she maintained a polite and graceful

Schmidt, it’s been a while. How have you

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