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.”

round of laughter from her stepmothers. Observing Evadne’s adorable antics, Jason couldn’t help but smile. He moved closer and gently patted her back,

it easy,” he

observant, caught the affectionate gesture. She didn’t say anything, but she

troublemaker who has repeatedly provoked our Evadne, and deserves punishment. But I think Elspeth is the one who really should be arrested! She needs to be drained of her malicious intentions!” Aviana exclaimed, banging

window. Myra, whose heart was racing, quickly stuffed

this. Apparently, there was a deep–seated enmity between Myra and

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

Network for quite some time before marrying Emeric. They were both signed artists of the same agency.

must have tried to sabotage Myra’s success, right?”

almost slipped out. “Oh no, I

been bullied–Myra. Don’t

Otherwise; she won’t quit showbiz in her

cold voice suddenly came, scared the

notice at all,” Evadne said, catching

you two have a misunderstanding about the concept of whispering?” Suri glanced outside, closed the door, and walked over to them. “Aviana, there’s no need to hide anything now. Evadne is grown up. She should know

quickly grabbed Suri’s slightly cold hand, waiting for

forcing Myra to be bullied and ostracized by the entire television station.

managing to

Evadne asked in a choked

it was quite popular in

and Aviana were both taken aback,

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