Chapter 27

Lily spoke slowly, her voice languid yet chilling. Susan's heart pounded rapidly as Lily's gaze met hers. It was strange that a single look from Lily sent shivers down her spine. What was it about her that made her feel so uneasy? Susan averted her gaze, annoyed at her own fear of Lily. If Shaun weren't here, she would've given Lily a piece of her mind. But with both Shaun and Daniel being Loid's friends and Lily being Loid's fiancée, she couldn't afford to offend her. "You've misunderstood," Susan said, trying to maintain her composure. "I just came to visit your grandmother." She didn't want to grovel before Lily, but she had no choice. After all, Loid was someone she couldn't mess with. Lily let out a mocking laugh, her eyes gleaming with icy disdain. "You don't deserve to visit my grandmother!" Susan's face turned ashen with anger, but she held back. "Lily, no matter what, I'm still your mother. How can you speak to me like that?" Shaun sniggered, a hint of roguishness cr