Chapter 140 Friend or foe?

ROSY

My presence caused the noisy room to become as silent as a graveyard.

I glared at their scowling faces one after another before taking my seat, far away from them.

I knew that a day like this would come; I knew that they would never keep quiet about the will for long.

If not for my behavior at the funeral, they would have had the will read out on that day; that was their plan.

“I thought you would never show up; besides, isn’t this a gathering for people who are interested in the family’s fortune?” Melanie mocked.

“Be quiet, Mel,” Silas warned, and she narrowed her eyes at him, cursing him to his face.

Silas is a cousin who doesn’t exist to everyone. He is always minding his company and affairs. Ever since we were young, Silas never associated with or participated in any group activity, even when begged to. He doesn’t taunt me nor save me from taunts, his behavior makes it impossible to tell if he is a friend or foe.

He looked up at him again and found his c