Chapter 461. Misbehaving

The sudden order made Tara jump.

She had been deep in thought, recalling what Ben had told her about his work and how he had dropped out of school now to “see the world.’ He had told her that he was planning to go on a jaunt to Europe; hitchhiking. She was still dreamily contemplating how romantic it would be, going about the Continent, with a backpack and no worries. Maybe she could join him…?

The sudden shout in her ear made her jump in an undignified manner. The smirk on Lou’s face did nothing for her fragile ego.

Bristling, she rounded on the old woman, her eyes flashing.

Tara was in infante terrible mode.

She shot back rudely, glaring hotly at her Mumma’s staunchest supporter,

“Or what? You’ll go running to snitch on me to Mumma? Well, just go ahead already, you crazy old bat.’

And as Beatrice stared at her in astonishment, she continued, sneering,

‘Why don’t you just leave our house and go away? This Isn’t Your house, anyways. Yo