Chapter 132 The Forgetful Fool

"Such a forgetful fool." Jaxson's remark left the room suspended in uncertainty. The sting of his words could be directed at either Penny or Kenneth, but its chilling effect was clear, both looked like deer caught in headlights. Penny, driven by a surge of defiance, blurted out, "Despite Elinor often staying home, she's always had a strained relationship with the family. She's consistently defied our father, making perplexing decisions since childhood. None of us ever thought you'd marry her." Instantly regretting her outburst, Penny still could not help but think bitterly, why should Elinor enjoy happiness when she was mired in sadness? "Some say that being close to Elinor is bad luck. Perhaps your ordeal with the Trevon family happened because of her. You should never have visited the Trevons that day." Her declaration plunged the living room into a chilling silence. Anxiously, all eyes turned to Jaxson. Stella's hair stood on end at Penny's accusations, seeing them as a slight