Chapter 499 Ganging Up

• Detecting the subtle danger in Casper's voice, Scarlet signaled furiously at her daughter to behave herself with her eyes.
• Suri sat where she was with a sulky and jealous expression on her face. How could he come over for her sake today? I thought the rumor was that Casper is having a fight with his wife and that the Beaumonts are not taking to her well.
• Scarlet initiated the first word in an attempt to diffuse the tension. “Oh, not at all! I just found it pleasantly surprising that you are able to join us despite your busy schedule, Mr. Beaumont. Waiter! Another set of cutlery, please.”