Phoebe Wood's words undoubtedly exacerbated Mateo's situation.
The looks on the faces of the elderly Clegg couple became worse.
Her voice carried a hint of triumph from a successful scheme: "Mateo, could it be that you've always had this habit? This certainly isn't the first time you've stolen something, right? This bad habit of petty theft will worsen over time if not corrected from the start. As the saying goes, one who steals a needle as a child will steal gold as an adult. A child can be observed at three years of age, and judged by six. Mateo, you are already six years old, aren't you?"
Mateo bit her lip and didn't respond to Phoebe Wood's words.
This woman could frame her for anything, but she actually dared to question her parents' upbringing.
You have to understand, from infancy, Mommy has been very strict with her and Michael in their education.
