Chapter 110 The Wade Family Banquet 2

Nicolette refused to let Celine get away with her snide comment. I invited Lizzy to my party,

and I won’t let anyone bully her.

Nicolette asked, “Aunt Celine, when is your daughter coming? Did she claim she was busy

because she didn’t want to give me a present?”

She changed the conversation topic to divert attention from Elizabeth’s affairs.

She had been too young to understand what had happened back then. Over the years, she

pieced things together from gossip by the other Wade family members. Nicolette learned the

Ashtons kicked Elizabeth out of the house over her teenage pregnancy. Her elder cousin went

missing shortly after that.

Nicolette would have remained in the dark if her mother had not mentioned Elizabeth’s

return. She and Francine tracked Elizabeth down and invited her to the party.

Nicolette had been ecstatic to see Elizabeth again. She missed the latter dearly over the

years.

Meanwhile, Celine eyed her husband, whose displeasure was palpable. She had spent years.

badmouthing Elizabeth, ensuring his support for her and Tiana.

Richard firmly believed that Elizabeth was a shame to him and the Wade family. He would

never help her out of such an awkward situation.

to Nicolette, “Tia went to her boyfriend’s place. She’ll be

dinner.”

from ear to ear, looking like the cat

response piqued the Wade family’s curiosity. “Tia has a boyfriend?

we talking about shortlisting some potential in-laws for

progress so quickly?”

Woods, chimed in, “Who is he? Why didn’t she

to ear, looking like the cat that ate the canary.

response piqued the Wade family’s curiosity. “Tia

That’s fast.”

about shortlisting some potential in-laws

things progress

third aunt, Christina Woods, chimed in,

over to visit us? We should

a rich family? If he’s from an average background,

was also Celine’s younger sister, piped up, “You

Tia not to become blinded

came out unbidden as Christina recalled Elizabeth’s past.

latter’s dignity,

her niece’s sordid past. Instead, Christina merely

disdainful glance.

them to ask about

the suspense by answering, “They seem to like Tia a

family home twice, but we haven’t met him yet.

expression intrigued the Ashtons, and someone urged, “Who

he, Aunt Celine? Come on,

Elizabeth a cold glance,

the Lowens’ son,

silence ensued. Then, everyone exclaimed in unison, “Matthew

Hilton?”

exchanged glances among themselves, disappointment

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