Chapter 810

Isaac breezed past Manuel without so much as a glance and made a beeline for Brittany, taking her hand gently. “When did you get here?”

“Just this afternoon. I was helping Grandma with the pruning in the garden.”

Brittany set down the shears; she had been toiling away in the garden all afternoon and was beat.

Isaac reached for a napkin and tenderly wiped the sweat from her brow. After finishing, he escorted her toward the dining room.

Manuel, bristling with indignation, couldn’t believe Isaac hadn’t even greeted him.

“Isaac!” Manuel’s voice boomed with fury. “I’m your father. How did your mother raise you? Have you forgotten even the simplest greeting?”

Isaac paused mid-stride, then turned around coolly. “Why don’t you go ask her yourself?”

“You’re cursing me…” Manuel was seething, unable to fathom how he’d ended up with -such a wayward son.

“I mean, you’re the one who asked,” Isaac retorted, and with that, he proceeded into the dining room with Brittany in tow.

Leda couldn’t believe how cold the Salter family was toward Manuel, not even Grace showed a shred of warmth!

family settled at

Salter family heirloom. You and Zac are about to tie the knot, and I want you to have

clenched in her lap.

accepted the box, her gaze soft and sincere. “Grandma, I promise Zac and I will

relief, her face alight with satisfaction. “Good

the family heirloom brought out, couldn’t stay seated. “Mom, Leda is your daughter-in-law too. She deserves the

the family through a proper wedding,” Grace replied evenly. “If you and Leda wanted to get married, that was your choice, but don’t expect me

filled with indignation. “Mom, you’re being incredibly unfair!”

cut ties with me,” Grace shot back,

detached gaze and remarked, “Throughout all these years, you only cared about Leda and

Manuel was speechless.

a long pause, he managed to say, “Mom, if you just accept Leda, I’ll

Grace cut him off firmly. “I won’t accept Leda, and I don’t need your company. I only have one daughter-in-law, and you

his appetite

his place was a delight, and she even took an

the meal, Manuel’s family

turned to Grace. “Mom, I’m getting married soon. I hope you can make

been fond of Marcel, and the idea of attending his wedding didn’t appeal

are better left

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