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?”

and she asked me to come down first, so I

to glance upstairs, but there was no sign of movement. Even Rita took

you sure you called Sadie? Why isn’t she coming down yet?” asked

was speechless. “Dad, what are you talking about? 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. Why

his bowl onto the table. “Your temper is getting worse. Do you think you’re someone special just because you married

you a question, yet you retorted me with three.

gripped the bowl tightly

to

jaw and eventually went to call Sadie

heard Karen trying to reason with her father in a disapproving

her will push her away, and then you’ll

let alone in society. She’s only doing well because she has our support. Let’s see how she fares in

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