Chapter 174 What Happened?

• Although it was just an ordinary meal in the McGowan Manor, it seemed like I was at a grand feast with a table full of dishes. Before we began to dig in, Yulia gave me a gift to indicate that it was time to address her differently. Soon, George and Richard followed suit by giving me a gift each, but since I didn’t have anywhere to place those gifts, I placed them on the floor beside Roy, who didn’t mind as he picked some dish and put it on my plate.
• “Mom, Shelly loves spicy food. So, please inform the cook about that,” Roy casually informed, but his words apparently didn’t sit well with me. Then, I kicked his foot under the table as a subtle gesture to tell him to shut up. I’m only living here for a few days. It’s not like I’m going to be staying here for long, so there is no need to impose on them like that, Roy.
• In response, Roy focused his attention on me and intentionally exposed me. “Why did you kick me?”