Rita took a deep breath. It seemed that Karen had come prepared, and Rita wondered what surprises Sadie had in store for her upstairs. Nevertheless, since she was there, she had to make the best of it. At least that was what she told herself.

Knock, knock, knock!

“Sadie, Dad wants you to come downstairs for lunch. Your mother is hungry,”

Rita called out.

Sadie became visibly irritated upon hearing Rita’s voice. “Alright, got it. You can go downstairs now.”

Rita did not care whether Sadie actually came down. After receiving a response, she immediately headed downstairs.

Karen looked surprised to see Rita entering the dining room alone. “Rita, I asked you to call Sadie. Why hasn’t she come down yet?”

did call her, and she asked me to come down first, so

Karen continued to glance upstairs, but there was no sign of

Why isn’t she

If I were lazy, I wouldn’t have climbed up these stairs in the first place. I did call her, and if she hasn’t come down, that’s her problem.

the table. “Your temper is getting worse. Do you think

you a question, yet you retorted me with three. Is this the attitude you should have toward

gripped the bowl tightly

you going up to call her again?”

clenched her jaw and eventually went

she headed upstairs, she faintly heard Karen trying to reason

that. Always scolding her will push her away, and then you’ll regret it,” Karen

one should be honest, let alone in society. She’s only doing well because she has our

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