Chapter 206
At this moment, the wound on the ankle had a large piece of skin torn off. In order to achieve her goal, Lauryn did not clean the wound or bandage it. She intentionally exposed the bleeding wound to Bella, seeking her sympathy.
This move indeed proved to be
Bella was heartbroken and quickly called for a servant to clean and bandage Lauryn.
“I hurt my foot last night and couldn’k.!
let us. She even said… she said…”
Without finishing her sentence, Lauryn bu
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my brother to carry me to the observatory to watch the meteor shower, but Marie wouldn’t
tears.
Bella’s eyes filled with a slight anger, and her tone became serious, “What else did she say?”
She said that I was now an adult and should keep my about to marry into the Stark family and become the
her.
Stance from my brother, to avoid suspicion. She even boasted to her friends that she was
of the Stark family. She said she was my brother’s wife and that he could only carry
Lauryn cried sadly, “Wuwuwu, Grandma, should I really keep my
distance from
brother? Can’t I just my
let him carry me when I’m hurt?”
“How outrageous!” Bella was furious, “You haven’t even stepped inside and you’re already showing off like this!”
“Wuwuwu, Grandma, you have to help me!”
“Lauryn, don’t worry, Grandma is definitely on your side. Next time at the family gathering, I will properly confront Mariela!”
The day of the Stark family feast quickly arrived.
Lennon took Mariela to the Stark’s villa.
As soon as Bella entered the door, she found an excuse to send Lennon away.
Mariela sat on the sofa in the living room with Bella and Rayne.
Lauryn sat beside Bella, she had dressed up carefully today, with light makeup on and wearing a moon–white silk gown, looking gentle and elegant, which was Bella’s favorite outfit.
Mariela was wearing a milk–white Chanel suit today, with her long hair tied up in a bun at the back of her head. She was also wearing pearl earrings, and her whole demeanor exuded elegance and grace, revealing the air of a wealthy scion in every gesture.
But Bella was not satisfied.
She looked Mariela up and down, her eyebrows slightly furrowed. “These luxury brands from abroad really don’t suit us Eastern girls. In my opinion, Eastern girls look much better in gowns. Just look at how beautiful Lauryn looks in that gown.”
Mariela lowered her brows and softly whispered, “Grandmother, you are right.”
Bella raised an eyebrow, “You don’t need to change your address before you’re officially in. You can still call me Bella, just outsider.”
like
any
other
Rayne beside him froze at the words.
What does this mean? Bella’s attitude towards Mariela is not right.
