Goodbye My Arrogant Ex novel Chapter 96

“Next time, you might not get off so easily!”

Her voice was firm, unwavering.

“Alright, alright, it’s all in the past now. I promise nothing like this will ever happen again. Everyone’s back today, and I’m in a good mood. Let’s all sit down and have a meal together!”

When the elderly Mrs. Murphy saw them, her face lit up with genuine happiness. The cheerful atmosphere in the house seemed to grow even warmer.

“Mom, I brought you a gift from overseas!” Mrs. Murphy produced a lovely pearl necklace she had picked out and handed it to the old lady.

The old woman was delighted, her smile bright and sincere. The bond between the two was as close as that of mother and daughter—so much warmer than when Edith was around.

Soon, the housekeeper brought out dinner, and everyone gathered around the dining table.

“Marguerite, whenever you’re here, treat this place as your own home, alright? Don’t be shy—if you want anything, just let me know, or tell Grandma.”

“I understand.” This was Marguerite’s second time meeting everyone; she was much more relaxed than before. The tension she had once felt was gone, replaced by an easy comfort. She found herself truly enjoying the warmth of this family.

Being here with Leonard’s family was nothing like what she’d experienced in the past. Benjamin’s mother had always been kind, but there had always been a sense of calculation, a careful keeping of the score.

With Leonard’s mother, it was completely different—she felt genuinely welcomed.

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