I Quit Being a StepMother Novel

Chapter 417 +25 BONUS Chapter 417 Compared to their annoyance over the banner ruining the display , the foreigners clearly cared more about whether the banner's message was true . Kate swallowed hard , feeling anxious and humiliated . After a heartbeat , she said , " No , I'm not Kate Pearson . " Cynthia frowned but didn't say anything . The staff member continued looking for " Kate " and the person behind the banner . In the distance , Rudy asked in a low voice , " This is eye - catching enough , right , Mr. Whitfield ? " " It's not bad , " Seamus said .

His goal was to distance Cynthia from Kate . If he were to go up to Cynthia and tell her the truth , he knew that she wouldn't believe him . On the contrary , she would be resistant to him . After all , he still didn't know what exactly Kate wanted to use Cynthia for . As expected , Cynthia instinctively took a step away from Kate . It wasn't for any other reason aside from Kate still being in mourning for Evie . She thought that it was indeed inappropriate for Kate to stay there with her .

Cynthia knew she couldn't let Kate continue to travel and sightsee with her , as it would invite gossip and criticism . As the whispers around them grew louder , Cynthia said in a low voice , " Kate , maybe you should return to Dalea ahead of plan . I'm fine here , and you should be worried about your father being alone . 11 How could Kate leave ? She needed to burrow her way past Cynthia's defenses so she could make her suspect George and hate Rhea ! She looked around for Seamus , thinking that he had to be behind this ! Still , she knew that it was inappropriate for her to stay .

She had no choice but to lead Cynthia out of the flower field . Unexpectedly , the banner was tied to two drones on either end . Wherever Kate went , the drones followed , holding the banner above her . Beneath it , Kate's shoulders shook . Meanwhile , Cynthia felt increasingly ashamed . In that instant , everyone visiting the flower fields understood what was happening - Kate was the evil woman mentioned in the banner ! She had betrayed her best friend and hurt two children !

Foreigners weren't familiar with the concept of observing a mourning period , so they didn't pay 1/2 Chapter 417 +25 BONUS much attention to that part of the banner. However , some Daleans explained it to them . " It means that she's out traveling and having fun even though her mother hasn't been gone for long . " Suddenly , a voice rang out , exclaiming in Albish , " I know what happened ! That lady's mother jumped off a building and took her own life because of her , yet here she is , having the time of her life !

11 Even if foreigners didn't understand mourning customs , they still knew about the importance of respecting one's parents . And so , with that person's words , everyone turned to give Kate , who was still beneath the banner , odd looks . They pointed fingers at her and criticized her . Some even insulted her . The general opinion was that she didn't deserve to be considered a human after all she'd done . They believed that she was better off as a rat scurrying through the sewers . That was the harshest insult they could come up with . " Where did you get these people from ?

" Seamus heard this from afar and clicked his tongue , looking dissatisfied . Rudy said , " They're film extras . " " They're not even trying . Their insults are so weak . Think about Kate's nerves of steel . Her mother's dead , yet she's still fixated on carrying out her plan . How can such immature insults make her back down ? I'll give them one star at best , " Seamus said . He glanced at the extras who repeatedly called Kate a pest , vermin , and a motherless child . Rudy protested , " I heard that these extras were pretty good . They're supposed to be top - notch at playing angry mobs .

" Seamus asked , " And where did you hear that from ? " " The hallway , " Rudy said . Chapter 418