A Love Trap

Chapter 42 A Blind Date

"I only found out about this today. I'm really sorry," the middle-aged woman apologized sincerely.

Ashley and Ellie were displeased with the result, but they had no intention of putting her in an awkward position. After all, the woman was nice to them.

"It's okay. Now that you are going to sign a contract with someone else, we're fine with that," Ellie replied.

"I'm really sorry for wasting your time," the woman continued apologizing, with guilt written all over her face.

Ashley and Ellie bid her farewell and walked out. There was no point in crying over spilled milk.

...

They had come there to sign the contract in good spirits, but neither of them expected this to happen.

"It's so annoying! We have to go somewhere else now to rent a shop. What's going on? We agreed to sign the contract," Ashley whined in frustration as they left the shop.

"Things change, you know. Never mind. We'll find a good place," Ellie comforted. But there was a tinge of displeasure in her voice.

The two girls perked up again and started to look around for another suitable shop to rent.

For some reason, they were having a really hard time finding a suitable shop to rent. Even though they had found a few perfect shops, each time they were about to sign the contract, something would happen and the owners would suddenly back out of the deal.

The owners of the shops would have a different reason for doing so.

One of them said that they suddenly realized that the shop had already been reserved and that she had received the deposit for it.

said, that he changed his mind and didn't want to

the contract since he was going

...

Ellie got an array of different excuses and

crop up and the

to be suspicious that something was going on. After all, it was too much of a coincidence that they

bodies back to their apartment. They trudged towards the couch and collapsed on it. Just then Ashley's phone

cell phone out and when she saw the caller ID was, Peggy on the

felt the need to call

behavior towards her. After all, she was an adopted child, not a

the phone. She had

she said

to answer the phone? You didn't want to take my call, did you? Why did we adopt an

used to her insults and degradation. Each time she received a call from her foster mother, the latter

remained silent for she knew Peggy would just say even more

would call her. But since Ashley didn't say a word back, Peggy became bored

be there at 3 o'clock tomorrow afternoon.

Ashley replied flatly.

degree and he has studied abroad. He is older than

man? You made it sound like he is the best man in the world, ' she retorted silently.

on time. But don't forget your promise to me. After I meet that man tomorrow, I will have nothing more to do with the Mu family. It

wicked girl, you have even learned to threaten me. Rest assured, I wouldn't break my word. You'd better be on the date on time

asked her to

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