Chapter 13: Insulted In Front Of The Guest

Sett and Nini, who had just taken a seat, were suddenly reprimanded by the Crossword family waitress. Sett stopped his sister from standing up, but he did awkwardly stand up from his seat. It was impossible not to feel embarrassed when most of the guests were already seated and only the waitresses and the waiter were standing up to serve the guests.

"Why are you standing there? Have you no manners? You're supposed to greet your uncles and aunts. How disrespectful. The family head's decision to cut ties with your parents was the right one." Madam Claire spoke in a taunting manner, and because her voice was quite loud, as though she was afraid that everyone wouldn't hear her, as the guests' eyes were now on Sett and Nini.

She had intentionally done this to embarrass them all the more. "Waiter, give this nephew of mine the wine bottle. Now, now, Sett, be a good boy and serve us some wine to drink."

Sett could feel his sister's anxious grip on his shirt, and he led Nini to a seat in the