But, like Anthony, Katherine was a guest today.

He considered himself a member of Beatrice's family and did not want Katherine to suffer.

So, he had to stay and look after Katherine and their family.

Simon returned not long after the few of them had settled on the sofa.

He was delighted to see Anthony and immediately asked him to accompany him to the study for a chat, leaving Katherine alone in the lion's den.

When Anthony left, Queenie struggled to hold back herself.

She tried not to show her bad attitude and contempt against Katherine, but it was obvious that she was having difficulty.

Meanwhile, Beatrice pretended that she didn't notice it and busied herself silently having breathing exercises.

"Miss Wilson, you didn't get a good tour the last time you came to our house, did you? Shall I show you around?" Queenie asked.

"Miss Johnston seems so enthusiastic about this.I will be impolite if I decline” Katherine said, not knowing Queenie's ulterior motive.

After Katherine said that, she directed her charming eyes to Queenie.It mirrored genuineness.So, Queenie felt guilty for no reason, but when she remembered what happened at the dinner table, she immediately felt less bad.

"Okay, shall we go?" she asked.

Her face was devoid of any emotion.

Katherine nodded and stood up.

went along

was watching from the side, paused for a moment before saying,

gaze on Sean and asked, "Didn't you say

"No, I'm done.I don't have to

as she kept her glare

glanced at Sean

her gaze on him, he shifted his look to

eyes, Sean sighed and guiltily rubbed

a

Queenie didn't know what to do or where to

decided to take her

introduced the paintings on the wall, but Katherine stood there with no sense of inferiority or embarrassment on her

It made Queenie furious.

for three years

had dropped and said, "Yeah, but I

said seemed harmless but insulting

affordable.Our family doesn't need to fake a painting! We

sorry.That's now what I meant" Katherine

unnecessary as if she was

mad that her face flushed with

beside her, she was even angrier! She felt

something to change the topic and heavy

an antique vase from renaissance Europe downstairs.Do you want to take a look?

Katherine

sure that the "more than $600,000" worth

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