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, let’s see who’s going to have dinner

in a pitiful voice, “Mrs. Hadley doesn’t want me

Linda’s feigned victimized look was enough for Julia to roll

time Linda played the victim, everyone could clearly see through her charade, all except

him from the

the moment her

Chapter 134 Staying Behind

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to well up in her eyes. “I know that you don’t welcome me, Mrs.

“So why do you insist on coming? Is there something

if she had been slapped twice in the face, to the extent she could even feel

Linda gave Charlie’s hand a tug. D*mn it, can’t Charlie see how she’s trying to rip me apart? Why

the

and said “I’ll get the driver to

already on her way out, and the realization of what he had said

disbelief. “A-Are you asking

with that unreasonable woman? I

complicated expression emerged on Charlie’s face. It was hard to tell from it what was going through his

to him. Otherwise,

had no choice but to comply

Charlie telling the woman he had doted on all this.

disbelief, maintained her composure as she became the first to stride into

silence, as if

with his cutlery, he was filling up Christina’s plate instead

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

to make sure that you don’t get

awkward smile. Why does she need to make it sound

Christina could tell that Julia meant no harm on the inside despite

was no way Linda could actually stop Charlie

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