GoodNovelI pretended to be cheerful as I approached, but the old woman stoppedbefore I could reach her rocking chair.
"Girl, I'm not a Cross!" Her tone was sharp. "Atlas, where did you find such a rash girl?" I immediately interjected, "Am I rash? But I've known for a long tthat Atlas's grandmother is surnamed Cross, right, honey?" "Right, my grandmother is indeed surnamed Cross." Atlas spoke toin a lovely manner.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtI then pretended to look puzzled and glanced at the old woman in the rocking chair. "So, who are you, Grandma?" "How insolent! Where did such an impudent brat cfrom?" The old woman was getting angry at being played by me.
"This is my home! I was just about to ask you the squestion! How can you sit so comfortably in my home? And what's with the thing you're sitting on? It's ruining the attractiveness of this hall. It's really tacky!" I ruthlessly criticized the rocking chair beneath her without holding back "Honey, I'm back. Please quickly get rid of this thing for me. It's so out of place, isn't it? Clearly something concocted by someone trying too hard to be fashionable! It's so ugly!" I pointed at the rocking chair.
Actually, the rocking chair was innocent. Its style and color were quite nice. Furthermore, with Celine and Adeline's financial resources, how could they buy cheap goods? It was just placed in the wrong location.
If this chair were placed in a corner by a French window, in a sunny conservatory, or under a porch, it would be pleasant. Unfortunately, it was placed in the hall, which really didn't match and seemed obtrusive.
"Hey!" The old woman abruptly sat up straight and pointed atafter slamming the rocking chair's armrest.
Before she could say anything, Atlas's expression immediately turned cold. His icy gaze pierced Adeline like a sword. The old woman held back the words she was about to say.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmMy words had clearly made Celine, who had always restrained herself, somewhat displeased. As a proud person, she couldn't take the insults from someone she hadn't even given a cursory glance. Content belongs to en.kikistories"Atlas, you've spoiled your wife. At home, we can put up with a little bit. But if she speaks so recklessly in public, it might make a mockery of the Pierce family." Celine's tone was gentle, but her gaze towardswas filled with extrdisdain and hostility. Content belongs to en.kikistoriesAtlas calmly responded, "I don't think she's wrong." This statement almost madeburst out laughing, but Celine's face turned a little red, though she still suppressed it.
"Tsk tsk... the morals of today's society are declining!" Adeline clicked her tongue disdainfully and said, "No manners at all!" I smiled and looked at the old woman innocently. "Madam, you're absolutely right!" She snorted scornfully, senta scornful look, and appeared somewhat dissatisfied with what I had said.
I continued, "Every era has its scum, right, Grandma?" Atlas's eyebrows raised slightly; he knew what I was going to say next. This expression really motivated me.
I continued with an innocent expression, "Like becoming al el.ne mistress and shamelessly climbing into bed while the wife is away, using sinister means to harm others... "I continued to enumerate, looking serious and pointing fingers. Content belongs to en.kikistoriesSW The atmosphere in the hall suddenly becstrange...
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