Love At The Wrong Table

“Good day, Mr. Summerton and Madam Althea!” Roselynn’s voice brimmed with courtesy as she greeted them.

Zaiden acknowledged her with a slight nod, but Althea’s expression turned grim in an instant. “Julian, what is this about? I never raised you to play around with women!” she snapped, her voice cutting through the air.

“Mom, I’m not playing around. Roselynn is my girlfriend!” Julian boldly replied.

Shock swept through the room at Julian’s revelation. The looks on everyone’s faces ranged from disbelief to astonishment, which was quite an interesting sight to behold.

Linda, unable to accept the situation, burst into tears, throwing herself into her mother’s arms to seek comfort.

“W-What in the…” Anger flushed Althea’s face, causing her to struggle for breath for a moment. Then, she collapsed.

Thankfully, Zaiden caught her just in time.

“Mom! Are you okay?” Julian approached Althea cautiously, only to receive a feeble slap from her.

Slap!

impact

hurried over,

Roselynn, her tone frosty. “This is a matter within my family. I’m teaching my

isn’t feeling well right now. Stop making her

his fists in vexation. Despite his reluctance, he had no choice but to refrain from arguing with his mother due to her condition. He

voice stopped them in their tracks. “Hold

promptly stepped in, coming to Althea’s side and gently taking her hand. She said with a sweet demeanor, “Aunt Althea, please calm down! Your illness doesn’t respond

was stunned upon hearing Linda’s words.

Linda. “Alright, I got it,” she said. The next moment, she turned to Julian, her demeanor stern and chilly. “Look, if it weren’t for Linda, I wouldn’t have woken up this time. And what good does this woman you brought here do besides

no harm!” Roselynn argued, unable to bear Althea’s accusation.

off coldly. “Enough! Your presence alone is

the end, however, she refrained from arguing with Althea, fearing it might worsen the situation and cause her to

Julian called out after her.

of ferocity. “The Summerton family is no place for ordinary

Julian said nothing in reply Without the slightest hesitation, he shoved past the servant blocking his way and ran out after