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!

not thunderous, the slap’s impact reverberated

this sudden turn of events. She hurried over, asking, “Madam Althea, why did you lay

finger pointed at Roselynn, her tone frosty. “This is a matter within my family. I’m teaching my son, and

isn’t feeling well right now. Stop making her angry, will

from arguing with his mother due to her condition. He took Roselynn’s hand and headed

could step out the door Althea’s voice stopped them in

She said with a sweet demeanor, “Aunt Althea, please calm down! Your illness doesn’t

Roselynn was stunned upon

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

Roselynn

cut her off coldly. “Enough! Your presence alone is insufferable. Get out

clenched into tight balls. In the end, however, she refrained from arguing with Althea, fearing it might

called out after

him. “Julian, I’ll tell you once more!” she warned between clenched teeth, her gaze stern with a hint of ferocity. “The Summerton family

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