was an act or not didn''t matter to Rosalie. What mattered was that she was being less annoying now.
Whether Helena docility was an act
nced at hire with a lift of her eyelids, picked up her fork, and began to cal
However, she was interrupted by Riley''s sarcastic remark. "Everyone has been waiting for you thiste, and not only do you not apologize, but you art eating before the elders have even touched their forks. Just because your mother is gone doesn''t mean you can be so ill-mannered."
Riley was the legitimate eldest grandson of the Graham family, born to udia and Edward after their marriage.
Unlike Helena, he didn''t need to be submissive in front of Rosalie.
From a young age. udia had instilled in him the idea that he and Rosalie were not full siblings and that he didn''t need to take her seriously.
udia had even manipted him into believing that it was Rosalie''s mother who had taken Edward away, turning his sister Helena into a child born out of wedlock. As a result, Riley had long harbored various grievances against Rosalie.
though Riley hadn''t been home thest time, he had heard about Helena being angered into a faint by Rosalie and had been furious, wanting to confront Roulie. Edward and udia had stopped him.
Tonight, having waited for two hours because of Rosalie, Riley was already seething with anger. Seeing Rosalie''s attitude, he couldn''t hold back any longer andshed out
As soon as Riley finished speaking, the atmosphere at the dinner table changed dramatically.
Edward and udia both turned their was why they had been tolerating her.
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Riley''s words had directly offended Rosalie
s on Riley, frowning disapprovingly. They didn''t want any more conflicts with Rosalie tonight, which
Roue lost her mother when she was a little girl. Be was a sensitive topic for Rosalie, and the disrespectful tone he used were bound to provoke
Theter part of his sentence was almost implying that Rosalie had no upbringing due to losing her mother, which was a direct challenge to her