Chapter 2130
Heather simply wanted to provoke Cecilia into anger and make the other guests think Cecilia was immature for arguing with an elder.
Cecilia smiled gently. “Since it concerns my life, of course, I must remember it. Besides, Ms. Escobar was young back then, but you and your sons were in your prime. You should have been able to distinguish right from wrong, shouldn’t you?”
With sadness in her eyes, Cecilia continued, “Yet, not only did you fail to discipline Ms. Escobar, but you also said I deserved it. You even made me stand in the snow for a whole night. I was only ten years old back then.”
Everyone present instantly understood why she was unwilling to acknowledge James and Jonah as her uncles.
“They are truly inhumane to treat a ten-year-old child like that,” one commented.
“Damn, the Escobar family made their fortune because of the Smith family, but I didn’t expect them to be so heartless,” another said.
“Now that Cecilia is back with the Jamieson family, they are trying to associate themselves with her again. How shameless of them,” a third person snarled.
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