Chapter 69
As soon as Edith Young heard it, she clenched the dried fish in her hands.
"No way. When the old lady left Claire with me, she said she didn't care if the kid got rich or famous, just that she stayed safe."
"The problem is, she's not safe anymore!" Diana Young’s eyes turned red. "I’m heartbroken too, we raised her to be kind and educated, like a blooming flower… She's my whole world. But look at her marriage—what a mess. She got pushed around like that—and honestly, isn’t it all because we’ve got no connections or power? If they knew she’s from the Allen family, would they have dared to treat her like that? Helen would be kissing up to her!"
"Yeah..." Edith let out a long sigh. "But the Allen family is a snake pit. Sure, she’s just been bullied now, but go back to that place, and she might not come out in one piece."
"......"
"Let’s not bring this up again, especially not in front of Claire. Not a word of it, got it?"
"Got it."
Diana nodded, though her expression still didn’t soften. I

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