Chapter 175

When Fiona walked in, she had already gotten rid of her negative emotions from earlier. She was grinning while she led Rebecca inside.

She greeted Douglas first and then said to Penelope, “Penelope, happy birthday!”

Penelope’s gaze fell on Rebecca who was standing next to Fiona. There was a flash of displeasure on her solemn face. “Why did you bring her?”

Just as Simon had said, Penelope did not like having outsiders at her birthday party.

Of course, Fiona already knew this. She looked into Penelope’s eyes and grinned as she said, “Penelope, Rebecca heard that today is your birthday and insisted on coming to celebrate with you. See, she even made you a cake.” As she spoke, she hinted at Rebecca.

Rebecca immediately placed the cake on the coffee table. She lowered her head, looking like a sweet-tempered daughter from a humble family. “Penelope, happy birthday! This is my first time baking a cake. I hope you’ll like it.”

Douglas spoke, “You’re so kind, Rebecca. Since you’re here fo