Chapter 2716

“Tonight, Liberty is not only an honored guest of our family but also an opportunity for everyone to know who she is and what her status is in the family. When you get home, speak well of her to your family members. In the future, when you encounter Liberty, treat her with respect.”

All eyes were on Belinda.

She was displeased with Caroline taking matters into her own hands, but she also understood the dynamics of the family. In this family, sooner or later, decisions were made by the heir.

Uplifting Liberty to the successor’s position was also a significant test for Caroline.

Celine might not have the capability to compete with Caroline, but Liberty did.

Belinda considered that if Caroline was willing to raise Liberty’s status and compete fairly, she would comply. If Caroline won, she would legitimately hold the position of matriarch, and there would be no more whispers and backbiting.

However, if Caroline lost... the position would return to the elder sister’s lineage.

Belinda