Chapter 77: Regret

Is he serious? Wanting her to hang out with that woman? He must be insane. There is no way she will hang out with that stranger who tried to steal her daughter's heart.

But how come she ended up being in the same place as her now?

She crossed her arms across her chest as she stared down at the woman's hand in the air. Mary was awkwardly smiling at her while extending her hand for a handshake.

"Margarette," Xavier warned, there was seriousness in his voice that made her shudder silently.

She looked at him and rolled her eyes in annoyance. "What?"

"Mary is greeting you. Stop being a baby and greet her," he said like a father. She scoffed. He used to tell her what and what not to do. He used to tell and command her when she was still young and naive. Now, she's already 25. She's no longer the same stupid girl in the past that he once knew. He can't boss her around this time around.

"I'm not being a baby!" she hissed, offended.

"Then go and greet her," he said.

She glared at him. "I hate