Chapter 229 Accepting His Advances

Selena turned to stare at Liana, the former's voice and expression were as cold as ice.

"Who did you just call a common whore?"

Liana was startled by her reaction.

"Selena …"

Selena couldn't be bothered to give the woman her time of day. She called for her brother instead. There was no mercy as she said her piece right in front of the members of the Jenkin family.

"You should teach your wife to keep her mouth shut. We may not be a flourishing family but we have our standards. This is a family dinner. Everyone here is a Jenkin. But, what if someone overheard a woman of the Jenkin family calling someone a common whore? You would be bringing shame to the entire family."

Liana was close to tears. She didn't think Selena, who had never put on airs despite having married into the affluent Northwood family, to be so sharp-tongued.

If it weren't for the Northwood family, who the hell would grovel at her feet just to please her?

Once her niece had Lucian at her every beck and call, Lian