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Chapter 799 Hatred Out of Jealousy

“What would you guys like for lunch?” Sofia changed the subject and beckoned to a server, who came over with a menu. At that, Sofia handed the menu out.

Initially, she had intended to hand it to Skyler, but an idea struck her, and she shifted it toward Shirley, saying, “Here, Shirley—have a look at the menu.”

“I’m good with anything,” Shirley replied. “Alright then…” At that, Sofia said nothing more and ordered sharing plates for everyone.

Surprisingly, it was a rather pleasant lunch—well, for three people at least. Only Shirley felt uncomfortable as though she had a fishbone stuck in her throat the entire meal. Though no one said anything unpleasant, she still felt like she was on a chopping board.

It wasn’t until the end of the lunch that she heaved a sigh of relief and smiled at Garrick. “I’ll have to make a move, President Brennan, Miss Green. I still need to make a trip to the hospital.”

She had ordered some food using her phone, so she had to pick it up and bring it to Wade’s mother.

Meanwhile, Skyler’s face tensed up, looking somewhat grim.

Gary and I should be leaving as well. We have something

Hospital?” Skyler asked on purpose, to

to have business with their director,”

isn’t going to the hospital to sightsee. Why don’t I give you a lift

driven Skyler over, she understood that he wanted someone to give him a

your brother? Go ahead. I’ll call you when I’m done,” Skyler retorted icily,

knees. Despite being disgruntled, she dared not let it show too obviously. “I’m sorry to trouble you, Shirley. Please don’t mind him. Skye has a habit of troubling other people,”

too, wanted to reject Skyler’s request. “I have to make

interjected Skyler, seemingly

Shirley quirked her

Sofia as she could

that, the four of them headed out after Garrick paid

with Sofia, and Shirley’s smile gradually faded away when the car disappeared from her sight. At that, she turned around and looked icily at Skyler. “It just hit me that I have something to attend to at the office. I’m afraid you’ll have to get a taxi if