Abusive Wife

Chapter 23 A Cunning Woman

“Ms. Fleur! Welcome,” a staff at La Merveille Boutique greeted Madeline with a big smile, “Ms. Elise has been expecting you. Please follow me.”

The staff led Madeline upstairs to the designer’s studio. Elise Lambert shrieked with excitement at the sight of Madeline. “Maddie, ma chérie! I miss you so much. You’re finally here.”

Elise gave Madeline a big hug and kissed her on the cheeks. Madeline was not used to the French greeting and lifted a nervous smile. “Hey, Elise. What’s up?”

“You’ve become distant, Maddie,” Elise looked dejected, “Are we not best friends anymore?” Madeline let out a sigh and said, “What do you want, Elise?”

“Fine, I know you love me no matter what,” Elise beamed and continued, “I asked you here because someone wanted to buy Mirabelle. Yes, the wedding dress you designed. Guess who?”

“I have no idea,” Madeline shrugged. Elise lowered her voice, “Angie Grant! I know you don’t like her.”

Madeline was startled. She didn’t expect Angie to act so soon on her plan to marry Noah. “I don’t care. Sell it to her if she wants it.”

you are going to let your enemy

it to her if she wants it badly enough,” Madeline added, “If she can triple the

herself and Elise glasses of water and sat down. Elise was impressed by Madeline’s

let Angie wear the wedding dress you designed for yourself

had been best friends since high school; Elise was shattered when she got to know Madeline passed away. She was shocked when Madeline contacted her three years ago. Not only was Madeline not dead, but she

different now, Elise was worried because the Madeline she used to

“I don’t think Angie will have the chance

leaving La Merveille Boutique when Angie entered the shop. Angie seemed to be in a good mood, and she didn’t even notice Madeline passing by.

we looking for?” Albert asked. Madeline

a notification that she had received 900,000 dollars in her bank account. She was amazed at how much Angie was willing to spend on her wedding with Noah. She didn’t even know the Grant family

Grant family and her heart sank. She had to work part-time during college to support herself, while Angie had all her expenses covered by the family. At the time, Madeline didn’t find it unfair; she was even worried she had burdened the family. How

Angie got to know Fleur was willing to sell her the wedding dress said to be designed for the famous fashion designer’s own wedding, she was over the moon.

you should expect to receive it tomorrow night. I’ll

the dress to the Quincy residence, will you?” Angie smiled. “Here’s the