Chapter 0149 Karen's expression darkened.
+25 BC Lionel said, "Oh, and by the way, I just used this mop to clean the bathroom. I haven't had a chance to I wash it yet, but it should be fine. Our toilet isn't very dirty, so it's probably not an issue. I'm sure you won't mind, right?" Karen was clearly disgusted.
"Ugh! Dad, didn't you forget?" Miranda chimed in, "I poured the leftover food from yesterday into the toilet. Even though I flushed it, it still looked greasy. Mrs. Larden, do you think you might smell of grease Miranda and Lionel took turns being as unpleasant as possible. Karen's triumphant expression quickly turned as dark as the bottom of a pot..
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt"Why you- Karen's nose twitched as if she could actually smell the grease.
"Just you wait!" she snapped, then hurried off to wash away the grease.
At that moment, Miranda dubbed herself the "Empress of Mops".
Although relieved, Mindy still disapproved of Miranda's actions. "You're a girl. You shouldn't be swinging mops around like that. It's not very ladylike." "Why should I care? She was so annoying," Miranda said, gazing at the scattered wisteria flowers with a heavy heart.
Lionel had already started cleaning up the mess. "Once the weather clears, I'll fix the trellises and move them to another part of the yard." He thought it was better to avoid more trouble. While it wasn't a major issue, he didn't want Mindy to go through this kind of frustration again.
Miranda fell silent, then she asked, “Dad, don't you think people like her will just keep pushing boundaries? If Karen felt she could get away with this today, she would likely do it again. As she herself said, if it's under five thousand dollars, the police won't take action.
Lionel sighed. "What can we do? We've known her for decades. I know what kind of person she is. But we live here, and it's best to keep things peaceful." Mindy added, "Forget it. She's made a scene before. Let's just stay above it and not let her drag us down." "And what if we didn't live here?" Miranda pondered.
Mindy and Lionel dismissed the idea as childish, knowing that moving away was not a practical option for them. The neighborhood was in the heart of the city, and with property prices soaring, their savings would only stretch to a small apartment in the suburbs.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmLionel commuted daily between school and home, so the convenience of their current housing was unmatched. Chapter 0149 +25 BONUS Morning arrived on the fourth day of Christmas. After a whole night of snow, the clouds parted, and golden sunlight began to filter through.
Miranda woke up early. By the tLionel and Mindy got up, a warm breakfast was already set on the table. It included oatmeal, scrambled eggs, and scrambled eggs.
"It's delicious!" Lionel said, giving a thumbs up. "You're almost as skilled as I am.” Mindy rolled her eyes. "Miranda's cooking is way better than yours." Lionel replied, "That's just because she inherited my talent! It rims in the family!" Mindy responded, "Yeah, yeah, you're always boasting about yourself."
After breakfast, Miranda suggested that her parents join her for a walk. Lionel, who was eager to get out, quickly agreed.
The winter sun was warm and pleasant. Mindy enjoyed the weather, and since Miranda hadn't been hin a while, the three of them'strolled inFa leisurely along the nearby river.
Miranda subtly guided them down a different path. By the tLionel and were Mindy realized where they were headed, they found themselves at the sales office of a popular new development.