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

and then showed

he here for?

changed the 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 your favonte”.

“Thank you,

when she heard him call her Ms Laura

his father-in-law, but

Agnes refused to call her mom,

ate her food, unbothered by the

dinner chatting with Preston, discussing stocks,

interrupting, but her comments

another dish, roasted lobster.

hard and prickly, making it difficult to peel, but it was Beatrice’s

peeling

her finger to Jared, “Look, I pricked my

replied nonchalantly, “Put a band-aid on it.”

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