Chapter 128

After hearing North’s words, Melinda’s throat tightened, but she could not say a word.

What in the world did North mean?!

“Dad is perfectly fine. He doesn’t like the basement and lives upstairs! North, are you intentionally causing a fuss?”

“Oh! So, Mr. Henry, Linda, and you all live in bedrooms upstairs.”

North suddenly looked at Melinda with a half-smile on her face. “Then why should I, the proprietor of this villa, stay in the basement?”

The room fell quiet, and only North’s voice rang out.

“You’re an illegitimate daughter, but you stay in a master bedroom that’s more than 3,000 square feet. I am the actual heiress, but I have to sleep in the basement. Melinda, you and Linda are a little too shameless.”

The servants going in and out all quickly lowered their heads. They did not dare to speak.

Because North was right, wasn’t she? She was born to Henry’s first wife. That was why she was not favored.

But even if she was not favored, the other woman could not treat her as a ser