Chapter 1119 You Were Never This Obedient "Cut the crap!" Julia was so enraged that she swore.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtDarren was stunned as he did not expect Julia's hostile response. However, he was not annoyed, although he would have stomped away in anger in the past.
But today, he stood there servilely and allowed Julia to reprimand him. He even attempted to explain himself to Julia.
Julia was overwhelmed by her anger and did not notice Darren's unusual behavior. She stared daggers at Darren. "Later, you better return to the study room or bedroom and get out of my sight!" Darren was aggrieved as he merely wanted to stay beside Julia. Knowing Julia was displeased, he nodded and mumbled, "Alright, as you wish." Only then did Julia notice something off and look at Darren in suspicion. "Since when did you becso obedient?" It's not like him. Something must be wrong.
Darren furrowed his brows. "What do you mean?" Julia drew closer to Darren and stared into his eyes. "You were never this obedient. | have a hunch that something is off. What exactly are you up to?" Darren's eyes flickered. "Since you don't allowto stay, | can't argue with you in the presence of the young ones. | have to save face!" Arching her brows, Julia sized up the man and thought something was strange. Nonetheless, she believed Darren cared about his image. After hesitating briefly, she asked again, "Really? Are you really not thinking of ways to chase Elisa away?" Darren pretended to be irritated. "What's wrong with you? Why would | lie to you? I've never lied to you all these years!" Julia thought Darren had a point. She was not annoyed by his attitude but nodded and said, "Alright then, get back to the room later.” Darren did not reply and opened the washroom door, feigning an upset look.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmThen, he ignored the others and went directly upstairs.
Vincent laughed in spite of himself. "We can tell how powerful Old Madam Wickam is from this battle!" Julia walked out of the washroom with a wide grin. She was delighted upon Darren's leaving. "Con, let's continue. Don't mind him." She said gleefully to the others.
With that, they continued chatting heartily. The young people behaved naturally and did not seem affected by the episode.
Julia was so excited that she did not realize the twhen the clock struck nine.
Elisa uttered, "It's getting late, Grandma. You should get srest.” Julia looked at the tand was surprised. "Oh gosh, | enjoyed chatting with you so much that | lost track of time!" Elisa smiled. "We can continue tomorrow. It's your bedtnow, Grandma." Vincent chimed in. "Yeah, it has passed your usual bedtime. Let's call it a day.” Julia sighed in reluctance. "As much as I'd like you to stay, you guys should rest up too."