Chapter 1169

When Mina stepped into the room, she was greeted by a bizarre scene—Jane and the makeup artist looking utterly defeated, while her sister-in-law’s striking features were twisted into an inexplicable expression. The instant Jane spotted her, her eyes lit up as if she’d just seen a savior. She shot Mina a series of urgent, meaningful glances. Mina caught on immediately. Clearing her throat, she said smoothly, “Sis, Uncle and Aunt are here. They said they missed you and Neithan terribly and asked me to fetch you both downstairs.” Still scrutinizing Jane’s face, Nana waved her off impatiently. “Let that rascal Neithan entertain his grandparents. I’m in the middle of doing Jane’s makeup! No time for that!” But before Mina could come up with a counter, Madam Brown appeared at the doorway, her expression cold enough to chill the air. “Nana, is this how you behave as a daughter, a mother, and a wife? Your own parents are here, and instead of greeting them, you push your son out as a shield? Th