Dear Ex-wife Marry Me

Chapter 118

Maria handed her an ice pack. After an hour of icing, the swelling still throbbed painfully, especially when she tried to slip into her heels- it felt like pinpricks.

Cold sweat drenched her forehead quickly, but she forced herself to continue putting on makeup.

Maria, seeing her like this, couldn’t bear it.

“Ms. Pennyfeather, why don’t I call Holden and have you go another day?”

“I have to go”

The main purpose of this party was to please Grandpa Holden. He had been so good to her, and she had already missed his pickup- she couldn’t disappoint him again on such an important occasion. After finishing her makeup, she put on the bracelet Holden had given her. Other than that, she didn’t wear any other jewelry.

But she was naturally elegant, and with this waist–accentuating dress, the emerald bracelet on her wrist made her look even more charming.

Once she was ready. Maja stopped dawdling and got in the car.

Not long after the car started, she got a call from Neil, asking her to swing by the Pennyfeather family’s old home to pick up Tricia.

frowned, “Why is Tricia going? I thought she wasn’t

about the party. Holden likes you, he won’t mind if you bring a plus one. Maja, she

any affections toward Tricia, but agreed

Pennyfeather family’s old home, where Tricia was waiting in her dress.

thin due to her

tonight. She probably understood that if she wanted Tricia to

but she wasn’t willing to lower her dignity to ask Maja, and it was good enough to

Tricia, and this would be a chance to find

difficult situation now, and it would be better for Tricia to find a better support than suffering with her in the Pennyfeather family. “Maja, I’m sorry, I was too

held Maja’s hand, “You’re not mad, are

she said softly, “Get in the

and carefully got in the car,

the car Holden left at Rosewood Manor, and it was Maja’s

they had to go to the old house, it wasn’t

at seven–thirty, and the

say, so they just watched the streets, but what she saw made her