In an instant, her gaze turned cold, with a faint trace of bloodlust flickering in her eyes, as if she had returned to her former self.
A clear air of hostility surrounded her brows.
She couldn’t act out in front of her grandmother; it would make her worry.
She had to control herself. Amelia clenched her right hand, which hung by her side, and bit into the candy with a quiet snap.
Everyone has their dignity.
No one wants to be treated like this.
But now, in order to preserve her future in education, she had to endure.
The old lady had been bowing and smiling the whole time, but that wasn’t enough. She still had to be humiliated?
Amelia couldn’t put her feelings into words. She walked over and gently straightened the old lady’s back.
Grandma Victoria instinctively
