Mr Carlos Huo, She's Your Wife

Chapter 181 You're Not Part Of The Family

Miranda furrowed her eyebrows, annoyed by Megan's crying. "Stop crying for heaven's sake! It's New Year—a day of celebration. Crying is bad luck. Besides, are you a snowflake or something? I hate people bawling all the time. You should learn something from Debbie. Now, get back to your room and get some shut-eye."

Instantly, Megan stopped crying. With a pitiful expression, she apologized to Miranda. "I'm sorry, Miranda. I'm leaving now. Have a good night."

Connie helped Megan walk to her room. When they walked past Miranda, Connie said softly, "Mom, have a good rest."

Miranda nodded at Connie and then went back to her room. Despite Connie's humble family background, Miranda was pretty happy with her—Connie was kindhearted and was never a troublemaker. No drama was Miranda's rule, and Connie adhered to that.

When Tabitha and Connie left Megan's room and walked past the study, they could still hear James roaring.

Tabitha shook her head with profound resignation.

Debbie was unpacking when she heard a knock at the door. She opened it and saw her mother-in-law. "Mom, why aren't you in bed? It's late," she said with a smile.

Tabitha looked at her, not as close to Debbie as before. Hearing Megan trash-talking Debbie definitely changed the way she saw the woman. "What are you doing?" she asked.

Pointing to the luggage on the floor, Debbie replied, "Unpacking."

"Don't mind James. He's short-tempered. Don't take his words to heart," said Tabitha.

to him, I'm just some rando off the streets. Maybe

plane to New York, Debbie had secretly practiced addressing Valerie and James as "Grandma" and "Dad" hundreds of times. Unfortunately, she

I think you're right," Tabitha smiled. Then she pretended to mention Megan casually. "By the way, how well do

about Megan's parents. After short consideration, she realized that Megan must have snitched on her to Tabitha. She nodded honestly, "Carlos told me about that. Mom,

should trust—Megan or Debbie. "Megan is an adorable girl. We all like her, especially

A girl who said she could have been married to my husband? Not a chance!' Debbie thought. If they weren't in the Huo family's manor, she would have already taught Megan a lesson. But she decided to be obedient to Tabitha. "I'm three years older than her. I will humor her as

wasn't much more she could ask for, and Debbie seemed sincere. At least there'd be less drama this way, she hoped. Tabitha didn't like family fights much.

long pause, Tabitha stammered, "D-Debbie, why don't you go to the study and get Carlos out of there? You know James' temper... If I go there, I don't think...he'll listen

she heard James' roaring coming from within the study. 'If James wouldn't listen to Tabitha, then

asked, Debbie decided to do as she was bidden. She didn't

to the study. "Come

before a desk. The floor was a mess—papers, pens, pen

Uncle, Dad, sorry to interrupt you," said

angrier at the sight of the girl. "What are you still doing here?

out his father's name as he stood up from the couch and put an arm around Debbie. He had kept silent all this time in the study, not giving a damn about what James said.

with a shaking hand and said through gritted teeth, "Ungrateful cur!"

shouted, and held Carlos to protect him. The book hit her arm and then

winter, and she was wearing thick clothes.

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