Chapter 134 Staying Behind

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Christina commented curiously, “This jar looks really special. I have not seen this sold anywhere before.”

Even though Charlie didn’t know what she had in mind, the keen look on her face was enough for him to explain. “An old friend made this at home and only sold it to close friends.”

Christina nodded in acknowledgment before a cold gint flashed across her eyes. She then pointed at another jar by the side and asked, “Doesn’t this one look a lot like yours?”

When Charlie’s gaze trailed the trajectory of her finger, his eyes suddenly darkened, for he could recognize the jar anywhere.

Why is it being used here at the Hadley residence for drying chamomile flowers?

Given that the signature on the jar was exactly the same, there was no way he would be mistaken.

All of a sudden, an indescribable emotion filled Char. Not many people knew that the doctor had. advised him to drink chamomile tea for his stomach problems.

He immediately understood why there were so many chamomile plants in the backyard. There were enough clues around for him to come to that conclusion.

Noticing the slight change on Charlie’s face, Christina stopped with her questions.

By the time they returned to the living room, the housekeeper informed them that dinner was ready.

to be served

Upon walking in, Julia glanced at Linda, who was still sitting on the couch, and remarked, “This is a family gathering. Outsiders should leave.”

From her speech, there was no mistaking that she was talking about Linda.

The proud Julia would never tolerate Linda joining them at the dining table.

Without any hesitation, Helen walked over to Linda and suggested in a regretful tone, “Please show yourself out.”

Despite being humiliated by the order, Linda was unfazed, for she was confident of Charlie taking her

side.

up in defiance, she met Julia’s gaze brazenly. Now that you’re kicking me out,

pitiful voice, “Mrs. Hadley doesn’t want me to stay back for

victimized look was enough for Julia to roll her

Linda played the victim, everyone could clearly see

softly, Linda snuck a glance at him from the corner of her eyes. He would

the moment her

Chapter 134 Staying Behind

isn’t he reacting today? I must have

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up in her eyes. “I

she could finish, Julia scoffed, “So why do you insist on coming? Is there something wrong with your sense of

been slapped twice in the face, to the extent she could even feel a burning

to resist herself, Linda gave Charlie’s hand a tug. D*mn it, can’t Charlie see how

at the brink

and said “I’ll

way out, and the realization

disbelief. “A-Are you asking me to

planning to have dinner with that unreasonable woman? I

the meal. It won’t take long.” A complicated expression emerged on Charlie’s face. It was hard to

brat must have said something to him. Otherwise, why would he seem like a different person after coming

no choice but

shocked by the sight of Charlie telling the woman he had doted on all this.

in equal disbelief, maintained her composure as she became the first

them ate in silence, as if they

busy with his cutlery, he

glaring at him with her widened eyes and complaining softly, “Stop serving me food. It’s too much for

make sure that you don’t get

she need to make it sound so crude when he clearly

other, Christina could tell that Julia meant no harm on the inside

her undoing. Otherwise, there was no

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