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The dinner left Sienna Thornton feeling indigestion, and to top it off, she was dragged by Old Master Forrester to the inner hall for a chat after the meal.
Having traveled to Linden early in the morning and spent the whole day bustling around, she was already exhausted and wanted to rest early. However, Old Master Forrester seemed to be in high spirits for a chat today, perhaps because his children were around.
The sofa in the Forrester Family's inner hall was made of wood. Although it had cushions, the chair was wide and deep, making it difficult for her back to lean against the sofa. Sienna Thornton had to sit ramrod straight.
She felt as if her old back was about to break.
As she was pondering whether to use the excuse of needing the bathroom to leave early, Simon Forrester suddenly said impatiently to Old Master Forrester, "Grandpa, you're talking too much today, we're not going to keep you company, we're going back to rest."
