Chapter 587 Guilt Tripping Won't Work

"It's too noisy. Let me mute it," Lucas said. He walked over and muted the doorbell chime. … As Demi stepped out of the car, she was greeted by the sight of the Pitt family stubbornly jabbing at her doorbell. "Is there something you need?" she asked from behind them, her brows lightly furrowed. Timothy, walking beside her, immediately tensed at the sight of the Pitts, a look of open hostility flashing across his face. The Pitt family turned at the sound of her voice, startled. When they saw her, their expressions shifted almost in unison—awkward and sheepish. "We just came to check on you," Stephen said. "And?" Demi asked calmly. "Maybe we could talk inside?" he said, gesturing toward the house. Demi paused for a few seconds, then unlocked the door and stepped inside. Upon seeing that she wasn't turning them away, the Pitt family quickly followed. Timothy's expression darkened, and he looked ready to throw them out, but Demi stopped him by just shooting him a glance. Of co