After her encounter with Alvin on Friday evening, Janet would prefer to avoid him. But her husband forced her to attend the banquet so that he could make use of every smallest chance.
Her fate brought her back in front of Alvin. All she felt was humiliation facing Alvin or hear every word.
Krystle's jaws dropped when Alvin made Janet an escort but she stayed quiet as a mouse. She scolds, she fights, she curses yet she was mortified hearing Alvin.
Krystle could understand he was angry at Janet but Janet was still his mother, wasn't she?
Linus knew Alvin had tried to legally free himself from the Matthews family. So he wasn't the least bit surprised by Alvin's words. Alvin always ignored Janet but Janet's actions undoubtedly provoked him.
"Alvin…" Bernard reminded Alvin to mind his words. He wanted to add 'don't forget she is still your mother,' but the words stuck in his throat.
