hapter 171

Skyler said softly, “It’s okay.”

“Did you try the white truffle I asked Celeste to give you some time back? How was it?”

Skyler frowned. “White truffle? I didn’t see it.”

Shawn was stunned. “That’s impossible. I handed it to Celeste personally How could you have not seen it?”

“What are you implying?” Kaylee raised her voice. “Are you saying my mom took your stuff and won’t admit it? What good stuff hasn’t she seen? Does The Reed Family need your little gifts? Don’t think marrying Celeset into The Reed Family means The Campbell Family can climb up the social ladder. She doesn’t count for much in our family!”

Shawn’s face darkened, and Skyler waited for Kaylee to finish before saying softly, “Kaylee, how can you speak to your elder like that?”

Kaylee snorted and completely ignored him.

Shawn, a middle-aged man in his fifties, felt a bit embarrassed being scolded by a young girl.

is not good, Mr. Campbell. Please

“No, how could I possibly take

the company’s

off any further comment from Shawn.

laughed and said, “You misunderstand. I didn’t mean that. Celeste relies on you in The Reed Family, and my giving you

“As long as shes good to The Reed Family, I’ll treat her well. I just

words were full of meaning, and

officer was getting water, so

her, nodded, and left

bit confused but then saw a WhatsApp

numbers, let’s hope we hit the

message showed two lottery tickets with their chosen

a “pray for wealth” emoji, put away her phone, and went to the

on duty happened to be in charge of Liam and explained his situation

just needs to rest at home, and in about ten days, the stitches can be removed

still a little worried. He lost so much blood, can he really go straight home?”

lose

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