Chapter 367

The moment Zelda saw Whitney, her steps suddenly stopped. It was clear that Whitney didn't welcome her. Whitney had been openly dismissive in front of Astrid before. If she went downstairs now, wouldn't she just end up being scorned by Whitney again? Thinking this, Zelda didn't want to make trouble, so she turned to go back. However, Whitney, spotting her, called out, "What's the matter? Why aren't you coming down? Afraid I'll eat you up?" Zelda paused, not out of fear but because she didn't want to deal with the trouble. She glanced at Whitney, offering a faint smile before finally walking downstairs. "Madam Whitney." Whitney scoffed, her sharp gaze fixed on Zelda as she sneered, "You think you can just call me that?" Zelda smiled, unaffected by the taunt. "If I don't call you that, should I call you 'old hag' instead?" "You..." Whitney was so enraged that she stood up, glaring at Zelda. After a long pause, she seemed to recall her status and suppressed the harsh words she want