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

even look at him.

and then showed up

he here for?

subject, “Let’s enjoy the meal. Jared, I made this salmon especially for you. I chatted with Agnes before, and she mentioned that this is

“Thank you, Ms. Laura.”

faltered when she heard him

father-in-law, but he still

refused to call her mom,

ate her food, unbothered by the

discussing stocks, financing, and real estate prices.

but her

dish,

and prickly, making it difficult to peel, but it

pricked her finger while peeling the lobster, drawing blood

finger to Jared, “Look, I

replied nonchalantly, “Put a band-aid on

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