A Man Like None Other

“Are you interviewing him now, Michelle? Stop with all the questions, and let’s have dinner instead!” Yolanda hastily said to Michelle to save Hilda from the embarrassment.

Alas, Michelle remained persistent. Staring at Hilda, who wore a conflicted expression, she continued asking, “Hilda, is your boyfriend’s former profession a secret? Is it something you can’t say, such as him having been to prison?”

This time, she made things clear without beating around the bush any longer.

When Hilda heard that, surprise promptly crept into her features. I’ve never told anyone about that. How could she possibly know about it?

She then shifted her gaze to Yolanda as the latter had just learned that Kai had been to prison last night.

Yolanda, too, had surprise etched on her face. In the end, she swung her eyes to Yvonne with fury blazing in them. “Was it you who spouted that nonsense, Yvonne?”

her about it last night, and Michelle now knows about it, so it must

Yolanda? I was just stating

away. That had Yolanda hopping mad, but she was also

out of the bag now, I’m never going to be able to hold

also blab about her if angered,

your boyfriend had been to prison, Hilda. Why were you unwilling to tell us about it? We won’t discriminate against him. Your current status makes you a perfect match with him. One is an exotic dancer, while

“Haha…”

said that, everyone burst into raucous laughter, the undisguised scorn in their eyes

to come in the first place because she knew that she’d definitely be treated with contempt if she attended the class reunion. Now that things

up to leave, but Kai grabbed her arm. “Why are you leaving when we haven’t even eaten,

in arms when I was just joking with you? Look at how open-minded your boyfriend is. This is Glamor Hotel, you know? If it weren’t for this class reunion, I’m afraid that you wouldn’t be able to afford dining here even if you worked