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

look

he had stormed off yesterday and then showed up out of the

was he

especially for you. I chatted with

indifferently. “Thank you, Ms.

expression faltered when she heard

his father-in-law, but he still

call her mom,

her food, unbothered by the

chatting with Preston, discussing

kept interrupting, but her

another dish, roasted

crustacean’s shell was hard and prickly, making it difficult

peeling the lobster,

Jared, “Look, I pricked my

“Put a band-aid

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