Chapter 25. Materialistic Daughter-in-Law

Melanie smiled wryly. Her hands were folded in front of her chest. "Do you realize who you are talking to? I am your mother-in-law, the mother of the man who supports you and your children. You should not talk to me like that. Your position is not higher."

"So? Can someone with a higher state do anything she likes? Including things that harm other people?"

The corners of Kara's lips twitched slightly. "Sorry, Mom. I can't let that happen in this house, especially with the twins who need role models. I want them to grow up well, without being polluted by bad influences."

"You're calling me a bad influence?" Melanie's tone rose drastically.

"Aren't you?"

Melanie's breath suddenly roared. "How dare you mock me? You should be grateful for living in such a magnificent house, be submissive and obedient to us. But it turns out? You’re so selfish, shameless, and ungrateful."

"It seems I'm not the one who’s shameless here, but you, Mom. You as a parent sho