Breaking Free From My Ex (Grace and Antonio) novel Chapter 124

Chapter 124

Claudia’s words were smooth and seemingly heartfelt. Anyone hearing her would probably be touched and feel guilty about their tardiness

However, Rosalie was longer the naive girl from the time travel; she had transformed into a new version of herself.

she just looked at Claudia with a half–smile, not taking her words seriously, but instead focusing on the latter part of her sentence.

She raised an eyebrow and said, “Are you accusing me?”

panic as she quickly waved her hands, explaining. “No, no, no, that’s not what I meant. Really, it’s not.”

Clauda’s eyes flickered with par

As she spoke, she looked to Edward in the living room for support, her eyes filled with distress and grievance

Edward frowned, got up from the sofa, and walked over to Rosalie.

This time, he had invited Rosalie home for dinner with the intention of mending their relationship and avoiding another unpleasant confrontation like the last time.

Even though his anger had reached a boiling point, he held it back and softened his tone, saying, “She didn’t mean it that way. Don’t always twist her words since everyone’s here, let’s eat.

Rosalie glanced at Claudia with disdain, like a rebellious troublemaker, and scoffed. “I think that’s exactly what she meant.”

Ignoring the hurt and wounded look on Claudia’s face, Rosalie walked toward the dining room

Phyllis, who always considered herself superior, felt increasingly annoyed that Rosalie had completely ignored her.

ungrateful brat,” she muttered under her breath before descending

ng the stairs with a stem expression.

Claudia stood in the hall, glaring resentfully at Rosalie’s arrogant retreating figure, her teeth clenched tightly. One day, she would teach Rosalie a

lessor

“Mom, let me help you, Claudia said, stepping forward to support

ort Phyllis in a fawning manner.

Phyllis was well aware of the past affairs between Claudia and Edward when they were younger. Even knowing that her son had a family, she refused to acknowledge Bella as her daughter–in–law.

To do so would mean admitting that her son was a son–in–law relying on his wife’s home, which the Graham family could not afford such a humiliation

Thus, every time

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saw Claudia acting submissive in front of her, Phyllis self–deceptive sense of superiority would kick in. Naturally. Phyllis only acknowledged Claudia as her daughter–in–law and doted even more on Helena, Claudia’s daughter. As for Rosalie, she was, in essence, a member of the Talley family, and Phyllis simply did not recognize her as such