Chapter 145
When they entered the villa, Royce and Rayne cup with smiles on their faces to greet.
Lauryn stood beside Royce and Rayne, also joining in with spolite words.
Mariela’s gaze swept over her, expressionless.
Dinner was sumptuous, and it was evident that the Stark family had put a lot of thought into it. The table was
filled with dishes that Mariela loved.
After dinner, the two families sat down on the sofa in the living room.
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In a few days, Mariela and Lennon were going to get engaged, and they still needed to discuss some
engagement details.
Before Lennon’s grandma, Bella Gibbs, could speak, Lennon suddenly spoke up, “While everyone is here, there's
something | want to say.” “Lauryn, cover and apologize to Mariela,” Lennon said coldly.
Lauryn widened her eyes and her lips trembled.
Bella frowned and spoke in a displeased tone, “Lenny!”
Lennon turned a deaf ear, fixed his gaze on Lauryn, full of oppression.“l asked you to cand apologize, can’t
you hear me?” Rayne looked confused, “What's going on?”
Lennon's voice carried a chilling air, his gaze sharp as a knife.”You personally tell everyone about what
happened at the racetrack before.” Lauryn’s face turned pale as she looked at Bella with a pitiful expression,
“Grandma...”
Bella felt sorry for her and looked at Lennon with a hint of reproach in her eyes.“Lenny, Lauryn has already told
Mariela tugged at the corner of her mouth upon hearing the words, but remained silent.
Deandre and Haleigh, the couple, had no idea what had happened. They looked at me, and | looked at them.
Deandre glanced at Mariela and whispered, “Why did Lenny make Lauryn apologize to you? What did she do?”
Mariela’s voice was flat, “See how she says
ie.”
Lennon was getting a little impatient, with a cold and stern look on his face.“Lauryn, you tell everyone exactly
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Lauryn looked at Bella with teary eyes and said, “Grandma...”
Bella looked at Lennon and then at Lauryn, sighed, “Ah, forget it, Lauryn. Since that day was a misunderstanding,
just explain it in front of
either.” everyone again. | believe Mariela is not an unreasonable person
Even Bella said so, and no one on the scene defended her anymore.
She sniffed, looking aggrieved.“That day at the stable, | asked Marie to teachhow to ride a horse. | was
doing fine, but suddenly the horse went crazy, and I... | fell off and got injured.”
Everyone knows about this. Just now, | heard from Lennon that it seems like there is sbackground to this
matter.