Chapter 219

Cedrick knew about the news. "Right. It is about time," he said.

"You've always been a brilliant child. I believe you can make it clear to him, but you also need to understand that your grandfather is still the head of the Mason family, and you need his approval and support if you want to take over," said Janice.

Cedrick did not answer, just fidgeting with the teacup in his hand.

Janice pondered for a while and said, "Catelyn here is a good girl. She's beautiful and knowledgeable, and I like her very much. However, Mai comes from a prestigious family and has a distinguished status. She has something that Kitty here doesn't have. Do you understand this?"

What was a simple reminder for Cedrick felt like a thorn in Catelyn's heart.

Maia had something she did not have. She came from a prestigious family and had a distinguished status. Catelyn, on the other hand, was just a bankrupt lady with a child. She was useless.

Catelyn felt slight bitterness spreading in her mouth. It must have