Chapter 114

"You’ve pissed my mom off every chance you got and kept picking on me. Yesterday she skipped your dad’s birthday party—your family must’ve lost face, huh? Feeling regret now?" My mother-in-law cut in, clearly annoyed. "Why even bother explaining it to her? Her dad’s been calling nonstop the last couple days to apologize. Like she’d dare not admit she’s wrong." Then she turned to face me, flashing a cold, mocking smile. "Isabella, I really underestimated you. When you first married my son and played the perfect housewife, cooking for him every day, I actually thought you had some feelings for him. Turns out, you’ve been itching to stir things up all along. A year in and you’ve already changed — always making Ronald’s life harder, even blocking his career path." "He was supposed to fly out yesterday to sign a deal worth billions, but for your dad’s joke of a birthday party, he skipped it just for you." "And it’s not the first time either. You tagged along on that last trip, and not only