Anya was still kneeling on the ground. She was alarmed and displeased to see Corinne standing beside Lucas. “Didn’t you go to the company, Lucas? Why did you come back?”

Lucas heard everything that Phoebe and Anya said about Corinne. He never liked Phoebe in the first place, and he was even more disgusted after what she felt. There was a stark look of disappointment in his eyes as he looked at his younger half-sister, whom he used to love so much.

“Corinne mentioned that she wanted to talk to you, so I figured I’d come back and hear what she has to say,” Lucas said.

Anya stood up from the ground. She blinked blankly and asked, “What do you want to talk to me about?”

Corinne glanced at her uninterestedly and ignored her for the time being. She faced the elderly couple and smiled politely at them. “Grandpa Cedric, Grandma Beatrice, good morning, and sorry for bothering all of you.”

and Anya’s provocation led Cedric and Beatrice to somewhat doubt Corinne. However, they still had a bit of affection for her and

to be so polite, Corinne. Please, have a seat. We

“Yes.

I do, then.” Corinne smiled and took a seat on the single-seater sofa

too as she was pregnant. She glanced at Anya

was an outsider. Nevertheless, she still had to keep up appearances and ensure she exuded

forced a smile and sat back gracefully on the sofa. She put on an attitude to show that she was the host and said, “Make yourself comfortable. Can someone fetch her something to drink,

and said, “I don’t want anything special. Just warm water

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