-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.

shame for a lifetime, and nothing could change that. And now, Jameson

to please Victor, he

Jimmy is

“Why did Jimmy bring

all back to light. Jimmy always talks about respecting you, but he doesn’t

expression grew even darker upon

surrounding guests gazed at Lily in astonishment as they

My goodness. What has become of

upper-class lady at all. Just a

seems to

family in Kontina for many years,

her for having

after all. Mr. Victor

tugged at Jameson’s shirt. “I don’t like these kinds of gatherings. Can we

here with you. Don’t be afraid,” Jameson whispered in her ear. “Not only do you have me, but Lyse is

his intense gaze, Lily suddenly spotted Alyssa standing gracefully

face, and her eyes lit

instantly converged on

help but hold her breath,

a while. How have you

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