Chapter 221

Maria, how many times have I told you not to drop your cutlery at the dinner table? It’s simply ill-mannered Elspeth chastised Marilla sternly

“Oh, come on, it’s just a fork! Must you yell at the child?” He doted on his granddaughter, came to Maria’s defense

Elspeth’s hand clenched under the table. It seemed that in front of him, even breathing was a mistake.

Im done eating “Marilla, her cheeks burning in embarrassment, mumbled before hurriedly leaving the table

As Marilla left. Thaddeus watched her, deep in thought. Meanwhile, a satisfied smirk played on Glynnis ps

She thought, “Marilla, you could have lived a quiet life at home, without having to face such humiliation. Unfortunately, you overstepped boundaries and messed with my man, so it’s only right that I teach you a lesson. Let’s see who is the apple of our parents eyes, and who is worthy of Mr. Jarethit

“Wait. Jareth?” Hamition looked puzzled thought Jareth was keen on lana.”

Everyone else at the table turned green at his words. It felt like a flock of crows had just flown over their heads.

Thaddeus was in the middle of sipping his water when Hamiltion’s words made him choke. He coughed violently, almost spitting out his water

“Grandpa, how can Mr. Jareth possibly like Evadne?” Glynnis burst out angrily, her face red with fury.

Didn’t he show interest in lana? I may be eighty, but my eyes and ears are still sharp. I noticed how attentive Jareth was to lana at my birthday party. He was so attached to her that t seemed like he wanted to glue himself to her. He’s likely to be one of those husbands who can’t live without his wife”

Fairhaven family is a good match for llana. Most importantly, Jareth treats lana very well If lana and Jareth get together, they would definitely live a comfortable and

Jareth and Evadne ever lead such a ide?

felt like crushing the

7 am the one who likes Mr. Jareth now, not

Jareth like you?” Hamiltion questioned her

at a

night at my birthday party, I saw how Jareth treated you. Did you two

but she couldn’t refute his words. They were true.

It won’t be sweet if it’s forced. And with Jareth’s fiery temper, you two will be at each other’s throats within days of getting married.” ‘Grandpa Glynnis was close to

care about Clyninis. He even made a special

she married him, she would slowly win him over with her charm “Is that so?” Hamition

house? His visit to Glynnis shows his interest in her

gaze sent a chill down Fhr spine, but she continued ts Mr. Avery,

shocked, “Hana has a boyfriend? Who?”

Avery Chambers, the youngest son of the

information had come from Acacia However, Glynnis had also mentioned that Evadne and Avery were close. True or not, it was enough to dispel Hamilton’s notions of matching Evadne with Jareth.

are

he slammed down his cup, his handsome face

one private rendezvous. They’ve been to the Rose

they’re not dating, they’re not

restrained anger, his icy gaze piercing Elspeth Elspeth, I hope in the future you won’t make assumptions without knowing the full story. Evadne is a lady, and currently

left speechless by her stepson’s rebuke, her

speak to your elders? What

his aura chilly. T’m done eating, enjoy your

his grandson aform off, his eyes

full of irritation. He pulled at his tie in frustration and

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