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

from the side, paused for a moment before saying, "Wait, I'm quite

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

done.I don't

as she kept her glare on

glanced at Sean

on him, he

he met Katherine's charming eyes, Sean sighed and guiltily rubbed the back of his

a good brother! Sean followed

didn't know what to do or

a while, she decided to take her to see their

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

It made Queenie furious.

for three years and had seen famous paintings before

with the meaningful statement Queenie had dropped and said, "Yeah, but I am not fond of this, which is

she said seemed harmless but insulting

to

I meant"

her explanation was unnecessary as if she was asking

was so mad that her face flushed with

Sean beside her, she was even angrier! She felt embarrassed and upset at

suddenly thought of something to change the topic

the way, we have an antique vase from renaissance

to face Katherine after she finished

that the "more than $600,000" worth of vase would be enough to entice

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