As Nora left, Melanie pursed her lips. Her eyes narrowed cynically. "They dare to throw a party and invite people? Do they think this is their house?"

"People nowadays are shameless and greedy, Mommy. We give them an inch, they take a mile," Barbara replied sarcastically.

Melanie sighed. "Well then, we have to prepare too, Dear. Let’s show them who the real queen is in this house. If possible, we should be the ones to welcome the guests."

"Time to wear a new dress?"

Melanie raised an eyebrow. ...