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 that ate the canary.

family’s curiosity. “Tia has a boyfriend?

about shortlisting some potential

progress so quickly?”

Woods, chimed in, “Who is he?

to ear, looking like

response piqued the Wade family’s curiosity.

That’s fast.”

we talking about shortlisting some potential in-laws for

progress so quickly?”

Christina Woods, chimed in, “Who is he? Why

to visit us? We should help Tia to vet

Does he come from a rich family? If he’s from an average background, it would be prudent to

Celine’s younger

to become blinded by love.

warning came out unbidden as

to spare the latter’s dignity, Christina abruptly stopped herself

mentioning her niece’s sordid past.

a disdainful glance.

was just waiting for them to ask about Tiana’s

deliberately built the suspense by answering, “They seem to

his family home twice, but we haven’t met him yet. We’ll see how it goes.”.

Ashtons, and someone

Celine? Come on,

cold glance,

son,

Then, everyone exclaimed in

Hilton?”

among themselves, disappointment flooding their

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