Chapter 39 Jonathan Has A Girlfriend?

Emilia couldn’t believe what she was hearing Jon has a girlfriend?”

Her initial shock quickly turned into embarrassment, but she quickly regained her composure and adopted a more mature attitude.

“You’re back,” she said coldly as Angela entered the room.

Angela, trying to ease the tension, forced a smile and explained, “Yes, Grandma. I came back because I didn’t have classes today.”

Marilyn, the elderly lady chatting with Emilia, noticed Angela and expressed genuine surprise. “Oh, this is Angela. She’s really beautiful.”

Angela greeted her with a friendly smile. “Nice to meet you, Ma’am.”

“I heard you’re a university student. That’s really impressive, Marilyn praised. “My son isn’t so good. He gets a headache whenever he reads, so he started working early.”

Emilia, with her old–fashioned views, couldn’t resist making a sarcastic remark. “What can a girl achieve? Angela, you might as well find a good man and get married early. You’re young, so you can find a good

man.”

Emilia, a woman from the countryside with traditional thoughts, had been brought over by Donald and his wife after her husband passed away. Even her cousin’s quick marriage after graduation involved Emilia Thinking about this, Angela laughed nonchalantly, “Grandma, it’s not that I’m against marriage, but come on, I’m not even 20 yet. Breaking the law isn’t exactly on my to–do list. Going to jail doesn’t sound like a fun adventure, does it?”

Without waiting for Emilia’s response, she excused herself, claiming she had other things to attend to, and headed upstairs.

momentary shock, and her expression

house for years, she was used to being the elder with the final say. This backtalk

“She’s so stubborn!”

uneasy but then considered that Angela did make a

studies, and many get married

a law set by the state. Could there

goes, educated people tend

Emilia, saying. “Emilia, I think she has a point. Angela is young, and marriage isn’t something she needs to worry about right now. Plus, she seems quite respectful. She greeted you politely and treated you as an

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be fooled by her. It’s all an art. Did you hear what she said just now? I’m trying to help her, and she acts as if I’m trying to harm her, even bringing up the law!

respond. “You might be

rolled her eyes

noticed a small six–inch birthday cake sitting on the

birthday today? Did I forget?” She quickly reviewed

members.

out of the kitchen. “I bought it for you, Angela. I remembered that

like cake.”

up for the cake

in their thoughts, but in her past life, she had distanced herself from them and sought connections

just blinded by superficialities, even blinding her eyes

the door. In the past, all good

offered her meals. So, why should they go

couldn’t help but express some sarcasm. “What’s the point of eating cake when it’s not even your birthday? This cake isn’t cheap, Hecate. You can’t spoil her like this.

Hecate’s smile became a bit uneasy. She quickly explained, “Mom, this is a cake that someone else ordered and then changed their mind.

a bit expensive for our own family to eat. Besides, it’s just an occasional treat, not an everyday

from nowhere. In the future, won’t Quincy need money for marriage, or won’t Queenie require

she was being respectful to.

Mainly because the thought of the cake being

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