Chapter 21

Juniper was seated beside Jason, whose face was ashen. Grace's words were indeed harsh, but he wasn't deaf. He knew that it was Juniper who had provoked the situation. So, he reprimanded Juniper wisely, "Sit down. What kind of example are you setting with all this bickering? If you have nothing nice to say, then keep quiet." If Oliver were a wise man, he would have intervened to restore peace to the family by reprimanding Grace for her behavior. However, he seemed uninclined to be wise as he deliberately remained silent. He wanted to see what else Grace was capable of doing. After all, she had dared to give him a nickname, disturbed Peter late at night, and now openly insulted Juniper. Juniper, having lost the upper hand, became enraged. She grabbed the nearby basin and prepared to throw the water at Grace. However, Grace had anticipated Juniper's move when she picked up the basin. So, she acted quickly. She stood up while holding her basin and splashed Juniper's face with wate