Chapter137
AvelinedirectlygrabbedCrystal’swrist,hercleareyesnowtinged.withcoldness.“Itoldyou,itwasn’tme!”
Crystalforcefullyshookoffherhand.“He’sonlyseven.Couldhelie?Notonlyareyouanill–manneredmaid,butyouarealsocrueltoharmachild!”
Thelittleboycriedhisheartout.
AnyonewitnessingthisscenewouldthinkAvelinehadbulliedtheboy.
ThepeoplearoundlookedatAveline withdisdainandcontempt.
Avelineinstantlybecamethetargetofeveryone’sme.
“Whathappened?”
Atthatmoment,Yvonneappeared,lookingateveryonewithapuzzledexpression.
CrystalpointedatAveline.“Issheyourmaid?WhenIcamein,Iaskedhertohelpmewithmybag,butsheignoredme.Thenshehitmygrandson.Lookathimcrying.Shemustbesocrueltobullyachild!”
WhenYvonneheardthis,sheseemedsurprisedbythesituation.
Shefrownedandncedsympatheticallyattheboy.“Don’tcry,lookwhatIhavehere.It’scandy.”
Shetookoutalollipopandhandedittotheboy.
Theboyimmediatelytookit.“Thankyou,Madam.”
“Suchagoodboy.”
YvonnesmiledindulgentlyandthenlookedatAveline.
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“Aveline,he’sjustachild.Whyarguewithhim?Apologize,andthiswillbeover,alright?”
YvonnesmiledwarmlybutdidnotrifyAveline’sidentity,tacitlyagreeingwithCrystal’sassumption.
Avelinelookedatherindisbelief.“Madam,Ididn’thithim.Hesatonthegroundhimself.”
Yvonnesaid,“He’ssoyoung.Couldhefalselyuseyou?”
Avelinefeltasuffocatingsenseofoppressionenvelopingher.ShestaredatYvonne.
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Yvonnemaintainedagracefndkindsmile,exudingandnobility,yetsheconvictedAvelinewithoutunderstandingthesituation.
WasYvonnedeliberatelytryingtoembarrassher?Butwhy?
Aveline couldn’tunderstand,butshewouldneveradmittosomethingshedidn’tdo.
“Ididn’tdoit.”
Aveline’sgazefellonthelittleboy’sface.“DidItouchyou?”
Meetinghereyes,theboyshrankbackinfear,andhecontinuedto
cry.
“Waaah,Grandma,sheredatme!She’ssomean!”
Theheart–wrenchingcriesechoedthroughoutthelivingroom!
Avelinecouldn’tbelievehereyes.Aseven–year–oldboyactinglikethis?
Crystalbecameevenangrier.“Youdidn’tapologizeafterhittinghim,andnowyoudaretothreatenmygrandsoninfrontofme?MadamTudor,thismaidisshameless!Handherover<b>to</b>me ifyou
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can’thandleher,andI’lldeal withhermyself!”
Yvonne’sexpressiongrewmoreserious.“Aveline,apologize,andthiswillbeover.IfMrs.Rosstakesyouaway,thingswillgeplicated.”
Aveline’sexpressionremainedcold.Dressedinly,shestoodoutfromtheothers,yettherewasanairofprideabouther.
“Ididn’tdoit.”
“Someone,takeheraway!”Crystal,feelingenraged,calledforthebodyguards.
ThebodyguardssteppedforwardandgrabbedAveline’sarm.ShelookedatYvonnewithapuzzledexpression.
Yvonnefrowned.“Aveline,whyareyousostubborn?Isitsohardtoapologize?”Content ? N?velDrama.Org.
“Ifshedidn’tdoit,whyshouldsheapologize?”
Asthetensioninthelivingroommounted,adeep,maicvoicerangout.EveryurnedtoseeLucas‘tandimposingfigurewalkinginfromthedoorway.
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