Chapter 240

Evadne had been enjoying the comforts of home for three consecutive days, her routine consisting of little more than eating and sleeping. She was like a piglet in a pen, nursing on slop.

Her stepmothers were all too keen to pamper her. Myra was in charge of the kitchen, preparing a steady stream of delicious dishes for Evadne.

Three days later, she stepped on the scale and found that she had gained a whopping six pounds!

“I’ll become a pig if I keep this up!” Evadne wailed in despair.

“Alright, alright, we’ll ease up after this meal!” Myra and Aviana cajoled, leading Evadne back to the dining room.

Emeric and Jareth were out of town for an important event, leaving Evadne to have lunch with her three stepmothers.

“Miss Evadne! Good news!” Jason burst in, his eyes sparkling with glee. “Glynnis has been implicated in a business scandal and is now under police custody! Elspeth is running around like a headless chicken, and Mr. Frederic is busy trying to get his daughter out of trouble!”

“Ah, it took them three days to handle Glynnis. The Elmsworth police department could learn a thing or two from our Skyrim guards.” Evadne wasn’t surprised, she simply picked up a napkin and dabbed at her lips.

“Well, Glynnis is the heiress of a wealthy family. The police can’t just act rashly.”

Suri placed another pastry on Evadne’s plate. “Here, have another one. Once you’re back in Elmsworth, you won’t get to enjoy Myra’s cooking.”

her mouth as she let out a small burp. This prompted a round of laughter from her stepmothers. Observing Evadne’s adorable antics, Jason couldn’t help but smile. He moved closer and gently patted

Evadne, take it

She didn’t say

of her malicious intentions!” Aviana exclaimed, banging her hand on the

etiquette out the window. Myra, whose heart was racing, quickly stuffed

darkened upon hearing this. Apparently, there was a deep–seated

not to question Myra directly, but instead went to Aviana’s room to gather

for quite some time before marrying Emeric. They were both signed artists of the same agency. However, while Myra was one of

jealousy, she must

it. She…” Aviana was almost slipped out. “Oh no, I promised Myra that I

Elspeth must have been bullied–Myra. Don’t you want to

a grudge against Elspeth. Otherwise; she won’t quit showbiz

cold voice suddenly

didn’t notice at all,” Evadne said, catching her breath and feeling

door, and walked over to them. “Aviana, there’s no need to hide anything now. Evadne is grown

slightly cold hand, waiting

and popularity, Elspeth constantly tripped her up and played tricks on her, forcing Myra to be bullied and ostracized by the entire television station. In the

a deep breath, managing to calmly recount this dark

asked in a choked

quickly clarified. “It was a banned substance that affects the nervous system. It’s no longer found in Windhelm, but it was quite popular in the entertainment industry back in the day. You could say it’s

both taken aback, their eyes instantly

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