Chapter 227

Agnes was usually the quiet one, so her sudden rebuttal took everyone by surprise

Laura awkwardly laughed it off. “Why are you suddenly butting heads with me? Jared is, of course, family”

Preston quickly interjected. “Let’s all sit down and have dinner Agnes, please, take a seat

Jared just watched Agnes from the sidelines

He was seated at the night of the host, Preston.

And Beatrice had no qualms about taking the seat on the left.

Preston chided, “Heatrice, don’t be so thoughtless. That seat should be for Agnes.”

Beatrice retorted. “This has always been my spot. I’m used to sitting here”

Agnes said nothing and took the seat farthest from Jared

didn’t even look at him.

off yesterday and then showed up out of the

was he

enjoy the meal. Jared, I made this salmon especially for you. I chatted with Agnes before,

“Thank you,

she heard him call her Ms

as his father-in-law, but he still

refused to call her mom, he followed suit

quietly ate her food, unbothered by

Preston, discussing

her

another dish,

crustacean’s shell was hard and prickly, making it difficult to peel, but it was Beatrice’s favorite dish.

her finger while peeling the lobster,

out her finger to Jared,

a

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