Cedric agreed with Lucas. “He’s right! Phoebe, you shouldn’t have frightened my savior like that! Apologize to her now!”

No matter how proud Phoebe was and how much she was unwilling to apologize to Corinne, she had no choice but to do so since Cedric had spoken. Defying his orders would just make her seem like a bad daughter-in-law.

‘Hmph! I’ll show this stupid girl what I’m made of. There’ll be time later to teach her a lesson, ‘she told herself.

Thus, she squeezed out a smile and said courteously, “I’m sorry, Miss Corinne. It was my fault for treating you, our esteemed guest, so rudely.”

Corinne smiled. “I accept your apology since you didn’t do it on purpose. No one told you who I was, after all.”

Phoebe’s smile froze. ‘What is this little b*tch implying? Does she think I’m not important enough in this family, and that’s why no one told me of her arrival? Ugh, I wish she’ll just drop dead. No, I must not let my guard down around this sneaky little b*tch.”

glasses on when it came to Corinne, so he did not catch on to her sneak attack. In any case, it would always be other people’s fault when

to the table and pulled

sat next to Beatrice, which was where Anya usually sat. Seeing Corinne taking up her place caused Anya’s eyes to redden with anger. She nearly lost it but managed to calm herself, though she could not help

an outsider like her sit in

Lucas pulled out the other chair and sat

placed a chicken drumstick on Corinne’s plate.

politely. “Thank you, Grandma Beatrice, but I can’t finish all

to eat, so we asked the kitchen to prepare all kinds of food. Don’t be shy, okay? Just eat whatever you

there’s something you don’t like, just ask Lucas here to take

how much food was on the

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