Even standing there meant Grace was at fault.

Yancey happened to arrive at that moment. When he saw the tense standoff in the living room, he quickly rushed over and pulled Alice into his arms. "Grace, what did you do this time?"

He had been doubting whether or not Grace still had feelings for him, but Grace had just come looking for Alice, and it seemed like Grace wanted to harm the child. It was obvious that Grace was blinded by jealousy.

Yancey didn't want to admit it, but he was quite pleased at that moment. "No matter how angry you are, you shouldn't lay a hand on mine and Alice's child."

Grace stood there and looked at their faces. She felt like communicating with them was impossible.

She didn't even say a word, but she was already condemned as the villain.

She turned around to leave, but Carmen shouted out, "Where are the bodyguards? Grab her! Liam is right. She must be mentally ill. Lock her up first!" Liam was stunned and quickly protested, "Mom, I was just joking."

But as he spoke, his voice gradually went weaker until he finally lowered his head.

Grace was dragged away by a few bodyguards and thrown into the punishment

room.

a space Alice had specifically set up after moving in. She said it was to punish

decorations inside. There was just a single wooden stool that was too

on

she heard some footsteps

called out,

uneasy. After all, Grace was locked up because of what

dinner party, and he had faked feeling unwell to stay behind. He didn't

and even helped an outsider, he felt a little bitter. He deliberately remained silent when Grace called

wasn't as heartless as the rest of the family. He was just spoiled and couldn't tell right

not talking, but I know it's you. Out of everyone in this family,

hold back a smile. He didn't

crossed his arms and snorted. "Grace, if you know I treat you the best, then why do you keep hitting me? That time outside, you even embarrassed

of his gang. They had been looking at him weirdly since then. What mattered most for

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