Chapter 61: Chapter 61

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Mariela had heard about her, but they had never met before Lauryn had been living away from the Stark’s mansion. A few years ago, she got sent abroad for studies. Mariela wondered when she came back Lauryn, Marie is going to be my fiancée. Technically, she’s your future sister–in–law. And that’s how you greet her?” Lennon’s eyes tumed cold, his voice dropping to low, commanding tone, “Do you have no manners at all?” Tm sorry, Lenny, Lauryn quickly apologized.

I’m “I’m the one you should apologize to Lennon’s eyes narrowed, and the air around him seemed to get colder Maricla,”

Lauryn turned apologize Mariela.

her attitude genuine. seeming “It’s fine, really. No need to make a big deal out of this,” Mariela said, waving her hand dismissively, a fleeting look of awkwardness crossing her face.

They were about to become family.

Mariela felt she should smooth things over.

So she locked eyes with Lennon.“Lenny, don’t be so harsh.”

The coldness in Lennon’s eyes quickly faded.

He gave Mariela a slight smile, saying, “Alright.”

Lauryn saw their eye contact.

Under the table, her fists denched.

“Ms. Schneider, why do you look so pale?” Fiona asked, feigning concern. “Should I have someone take you to the hospital?”

Lauryn regained her composure and replied coldly, “No need Fiona rolled her eyes and sniffed disdainfully, muttering, “What a phony.”

Even though she had gut told her Lauryn crossed paths with Lauryn, her gut ΠΗΝΕΤ Lauryn’s hostility towards Mariela was obvious.

Wis troublemaker.

Fiona’s were hear, but Darryl, sitting next to quiet for others to her, heard every word.

He subtly pinched Fiona’s arm beneath the table, whispering, “Come on. Don’t be so mean. Lauryn is Lennon’s sister. Let’s be kind, okay?”

Fiona and winced Immediately turned glare at Darryl gripping his irm tightly in retaliation.

“I dare you to try that again!” Fiona hissed, her gaze fierce. Darryl yelped in pain, “I’m sorry, I’m sorry. Let go, it hurts!”

then, Just someone pushed It was a refined woman in her thirties.

Lennon the door open “Sorry, I’m late.

The traffic was totally jammed.*

introduced, “Marie. this Kasey McCafferty, the top–notch restorer mentioned you.”

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