"That little brat, he doesn't know a damn thing, and he actually knows to come back, huh? I'm telling you, Bella, you can't let men get too comfortable. You need to give him the cold shoulder for a few days and straighten out his lousy temper."
Listening to the old Mrs. Bennett's words, Bella Green felt awkward and a bit embarrassed.
"Grandma, so you knew about the two of us all along..."
Mrs. Bennett glanced at her and snorted twice.
"That kid treasures you like his precious, how could he bear to leave Elliot Morris behind to go on a business trip himself and not even pick up the phone. I think he's just itching for a scolding, deserves a good lesson."
Unexpectedly, Mrs. Bennett had known all along.
Bella Green listened to the old lady's advice, finding herself in a bit of a laugh-cry predicament.
"Alright, enough about him. What happened here, how did you get hurt all of a sudden? Who's so blind to cause trouble at our Bennett family's banquet?"
