Chapter 148 Julia couldn't comprehend why the Lauriers not only didn't get furious but they also doted on Lily when, in fact, Shannon was supposed to be engaged to Loid in the first place.
"Mrs. Goldberg, you and your family may leave if there isn't anything else. Loid is still sleeping, and I wouldn't want anyone to disturb him." Melanie peered at Julia coldly. She sat down with a shuttered expression.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtStefan had been silent. Given the Martinez family's status, he didn't see the need to engage in a conversation with them.
"We'll take our leave then," Joha said, nodding politely at Melanie. She left promptly with her family. None of the Martinezes managed to speak except for Julia Withdrawing her gaze after they left, Melanie snorted, "Their nerve to brag about their measly schemes in front of me! Never once did they treat Lilly well. Yet, now they're trying to use her nto gain an investment from us. That is swishful thinking! Stefan peeled an orange for her and chimed in, "Don't get yourself worked up. Even Lily isn't affected." "How do you know she's unaffected?" Melanie scowled at him. "She's used to masking herself with indifference, but deep down she's still very fragile. As her mother-in-law, T won't let anyone take advantage of her!" Stefan remained silent and shook his head. Seemingly lost in thought, Melanie suddenly jerked her head up and exclaimed solemnly, "I've decided!” "What have you decided?" Stefan glanced at her, wondering what tricks she had up her sleeve now.
"I'm going to host a banquet to publicly announce my daughter-in-law's identity!" Melanie was resolute. She immediately whisked her phone out, but Stefan stopped her just as she was about to inform her acqu acquaintances in Bridgeport.
Flabbergasted, Stefan said, "You should host a banquet at the right time. What's the point of hosting a banquet now when Loid hasn't recovered yet?" Load's eyes suddenly few open Rousing from sleep, he said, "Just do as Mom says. Host a banquet" Search The Findwebsite on Gøøgle to access chapters of early and in the highest quality.
He hadn't fallen into a deep slumber since people had been talking in his ward. He just couldn't be bothered to open his eyes since Lily wasn't around.
Melanie chortled. "See? Even Loid supports my decision." Eventually, Stefan was convinced. "Do as you wish."
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm"It's not as daunting as you think, Lily mentioned the poison in Loid's system will be completely resolved in e ten days. Most of his injuries would've been recovered by then. We should seize the opportunity to host the banquet then.
Winking at Loid, Melanie continued, "I'm not just doing this for Lily-it's forLoid's sake as well. Given her superb medical ski's, Thet she'll have lots of suitors if we don't keep ber. What if someone wins her over instead?" Stefan pondered for a moment and nodded. "That makes sense.
"So, we must quickly reveal Lily's identity. Even if someone wants to pursue her, they'd have to consider whether they could afford to offend the Laurier family," Melanie looked smug, marveling at her own brilliance "You're right!" Loid nodded.
Lily was truly stubborn, so he'd have to hold her close to him. Otherwise, she would elude him once he let his guard down. He'd suffer a great less then.