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!

settled at the table.

fetch a velvet box and handed it to Brittany. “Bri, this is a Salter family heirloom. You and Zac are about to tie the knot, and I

fingers clenched in

her gaze soft and sincere. “Grandma, I promise Zac and I will make a

her face alight with satisfaction. “Good girl.”

seated. “Mom, Leda is your daughter-in-law too. She

family through a proper wedding,” Grace replied evenly. “If you and Leda wanted to get married, that was your

stood up abruptly, his voice filled with indignation. “Mom, you’re being

ties with me,” Grace shot back, her gaze icy.

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

Manuel was speechless.

if you just accept Leda, I’ll move back in, I’ll

need,” 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

his appetite entirely.

his place was a delight, and she even took an extra serving.

family took their leave.

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

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

things are better

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