Chapter 1489: Human Prejudice is a Mountain

"Have we met before?" Xaviera still looked indifferent, making Madam Powell's face turn the color of a pig liver. She gasped for breath and couldn't speak.

Robert Powell by the side hurriedly spoke up, "Xaviera, this is your grandmother."

Madam Powell trembled, pointed at Xaviera, and snapped furiously, "You're indeed an ill-bred wild girl! You don't even know how to greet your elders, and you pretend not to recognize me. When I told you to come here, are you deaf?"

The onlookers were puzzled. How could Miss Evans not recognize her own grandmother? Even if she didn't grow up under the old lady's care, she shouldn't be so indifferent!

Everyone around Fragrant House looked over. What confused them was that Fragrant House was Albert Sullivan's territory, and ordinary people wouldn't make a fuss here for fear of offending him. Even if someone did cause trouble, the staff would ask them to leave. So why didn't the staff at the door show any intention of driving people away?