Love at the Wrong Table (Emmanuel Lowe and Mackenzie) novel Chapter 811

Chapter 811

“Alright, I’m sorry then,” Roselynn responded in a somewhat apologetic tone.

Living in this house, she always felt like she was on unfamiliar ground. After

making a symbolic apology, she continued, “I won’t have dinner tonight. I

have no appetite. Enjoy your meal!”

With that, she went to her room.

Lucy and the other servants held their breaths with lowered heads for a long

time as they looked at Jennifer’s dark and furious expression.

“This is outrageous! Absolutely outrageous! We’ve really brought a tyrant into

our home! I won’t eat anymore either!”

Slam! After forcefully slamming the table once again, Jennifer prepared to

leave, but Sebastian’s cold voice stopped her. “Stop right there! You keep

complaining about other people, but have you ever respected the etiquette

and rules of the Oatley family?!”

As the head of the household, Sebastian’s authority at home was not to be

challenged by anyone.

Just now, he had given Roselynn due respect because they were currently

cooperating with Terence Group, considering the business interests. But

Jennifer’s value as a wife had long been exhausted in his eyes.

Though upset with Sebastian, Jennifer had long known that he was

unreliable. She also understood that her status in this household was inferior

to his. She had acted boldly just now because she was angry, but now that

Sebastian redirected his anger toward her, she could only snort coldly and sit

back down.

“Mom, Dad, let’s eat!” Jessica quickly tried to defuse the situation, her

behavior and demeanor completely different from usual.

The Oatleys were strict when it came to family traditions, and the elders held

absolute authority in the household. It was this dynamic that had shaped

Jessica and Jaxton’s personalities, especially in the case of Jaxton. Because

he couldn’t establish his position within the family, he often sought to feel

superior outside. However, lacking the actual capability to do so, he often

embarrassed himself. That had been quite evident on the day his true nature