Even Winsor was there.

However, once Penelope realized how casually they were dressed, she felt a little bit calmer. None of them looked like they were dressed for the occasion.

Mary, on the other hand, was still annoyed. Even the sight of Ashlyn could rub her the wrong way. She always had a niggling feeling that everything would go south as long as Ashlyn was around.

“What are you doing here?” Mary spat at Ashlyn coldly.

Ashlyn had already spotted Mary and Penelope when she arrived, but she hadn’t spared them a second glance nor thrown any attention their way.

She just didn’t feel the need to.

Suddenly, while she was in the middle of talking to Naomi, she heard an angry voice call out to her.

It sounded as if whoever it was wanted to skin her alive.

Ashlyn looked up nonchalantly and caught sight of Mary, Penelope, and a whole gaggle of other people walking in her direction.

It almost looked like they were a gang trying to start a street fight.

antics. Calmly, she asked, “Didn’t you know? The

preparing themselves for a fight the

be reckoned with

simple reply left Mary

Peacock. Even though Imperial Hotel had been the most popular at one

problem with coming to my own restaurant? Ashlyn seemed to be asking

felt like

Lucas’

the chance to eat at a restaurant like The Peacock since the Berrys couldn’t exactly afford

never had the chance to figure out that Lucas owned

just asked an extremely stupid

suddenly piped up again. “Hey, Ms. Canter, doesn’t it

What happened to having manners? Haven’t you ever heard the saying that the customer is always right? Right now, you have to listen

clear gaze began to radiate a certain bone-chilling emotion. “Why would I listen to the

face was starting

you mean

well, she didn’t want anyone to steal the spotlight since it was supposed to be her big

go, Mom. She’s always been like this. All she knows is how to sound mean and cruel, so let’s not bother with her.

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