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Chapter 78 May I Help you?

Author: Candy Cola
last update Last Updated: 2025-02-05 03:09:46

Someone knocked on her door before Avery responded. She smiled and stopped Aunt Bridgette from opening the door. She put on a gown on top of her pajamas, and then she walked to the door.

She opened the door slightly and asked, “May I help you?” Her mother pushed her daughter hard. Avery staggered back for a few steps.

Aunt Bridgette held her before she fell down. She looked at Elizabeth coldly as if she was giving her a warning.

Mrs Martins was livid, “Didn’t I tell you to move your clothes to your nanny’s bedroom?”

Avery smiled but it didn’t reach her eyes and asked, “In which capacity are you ordering me to leave my bedroom and move to my mother’s bedroom?”

Her mother was taken aback when she heard Avery’s words. She glanced at Bridgette and said, “Is Lily not the daughter of your beloved uncle? How would he feel when he heard that you failed to treat her only daughter well?”

Avery laughed out loud and said, “Mrs Martins, you have to practice what you preach. I have never seen you t
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