Chapter 033

After brewing the tea, Renee carried it into the living room. It was a rare occasion to have so many people gathered together, and even the usually stern face of Michael had softened with a few smiles.

Once she had served the tea, Renee quietly stood behind Susanne and Patrick, blending into the background, almost invisible.

Just then, Carl walked in, his collar still damp from the spilled tea.

Linda noticed and asked, "Carl, you're usually so meticulous. How did you get your clothes dirty?"

Carl sat down, picked up his tea cup, and glanced at Renee before replying indifferently, "The cat brushed against me."

Linda sipped her tea and chuckled, "That's an interesting cat. Did it manage to hit your lips too?"

Carl blew on his tea and casually responded, "Mm. It's quite strong."

Upon hearing this, Renee immediately lowered her head, feeling her face grow hotter by the second.

After some casual conversation, Mr. Grey mentioned that he was going to take a nap, and the others began t