Chapter 1095: Hongmen Banquet~(1)

"What did you just say? Oliver Charles still won't accept Lucille because of that girl?"

At the Zellweger family, Mrs. Zellweger was speaking to Madam Charles on the phone, but unfortunately, she spoke so loudly that Lucille Zellweger, who just happened to be coming downstairs from her bedroom, overheard.

Lucille stopped in her tracks, standing rooted to the spot with a look of mortified fury on her face.

She clenched her fists tightly, her eyes reddening, before finally turning around and running upstairs in tears.

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School had officially closed for the Christmas holiday, and New Year was just around the corner. Freya Morrison's family had spent all their savings on her parents' work lately, so Freya had been working part-time jobs.

Since she hadn't graduated yet and couldn't sign a labor contract, the jobs she found weren't very good. During the day, she interned at a tech company, and after work, she waited tables at a five-star hotel to earn some tips.