It was all the b*tch’s fault!

Mary initially assumed she would be able to humiliate Ashlyn as she was now the count’s daughter.

Alas, things did not turn out as desired.

Right then, Ryan stalked out of the theater to see Mary and Penelope wearing grim expressions. He heard the audience chattering among themselves.

“Oh, Ms. Canter must be mortified. Never mind if she used to spread rumors that Mr. Powell came here for Mr. Yates; she even claimed that Mr. Yates is the successor of the president! I can’t believe she questioned Mr. Powell if he’s Ashlyn’s mentor. She’s the daughter of a count, huh? How embarrassing.”

After learning what happened, Ryan scowled unhappily. An ominous black thundercloud of temper promptly settled over him as he marched over to Mary and Penelope.

“Ryan—”

was about to greet him when he cut her off rudely, “If you came back to H Nation from Maredania just to humiliate yourself,

embarrassing! First, she wrongly accused someone of stealing the necklace, and now she has the guts to question whether Mr. Powell is Ashlyn’s mentor. She even spread rumors that I’m his successor. I’ve never even imagined that. How dare she cause trouble for us?

reputation that we work

finger at the door of the theater. His warning was so low that it was practically a

Why are you yelling

he comfort me or side with me? How could he yell at me in public and told

coiled in her

with Penelope if the Yates family

siblings, right? But why are you treating Ashlyn better than Penelope?” she

Mary argued, the more she pitied

rose in her heart as she added, “Back in the Berry family, Penelope and I were often bullied by her. She bullied us as she was born by the first wife, and she never saw me as an elder. You saw for yourself

Mary

and I shall leave the

blame, too. I don’t want to leave Granny, Mom. She adores me, and I can’t bear to leave her,”

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