Chapter 283

She used to think being the eldest meant being nice to your brothers. Turns out, not a single one of them actually appreciated it. “Alright, Uncle Stephen, Uncle David, weren’t you guys here to take Grandma home? Then let’s just stick to that and stop talking about this house, yeah? You didn’t chip in a cent anyway, did you?” Clara said with a smile that didn’t reach her eyes. That hit a nerve. The expressions on the second and third branches’ faces darkened instantly. Not spending a dime from the Howard family fund was exactly what made them feel so sour about it. If any family money had gone into it, they’d at least have some grounds to fight over it. But now? They didn’t even have that. “Mom, are you not comfortable living here?” Grace asked gently. “Yeah, totally. Grandma hasn’t stopped complaining about aches and pains since she got here. Guess the change of scenery isn’t doing her any good. Better let her go back—she’s used to being around Uncle Stephen and Uncle David anyway,” C