Chapter 55

Marina belatedly realized that she had walked into Everly’s trap. She didn’t want to out herself as the mistress, for that’d reveal Olivia’s identity as Ethan’s ex–wife.

She would never do that.

So, she quietened and collected herself. Glaring at Everly, she said, “I’m not. It’s indecent to discuss topics like cheating at a formal event.”

In fact, she was emboldened. “The mistress is the indecent woman for sleeping with a married man! I have nothing to fear. But Ms. Carlton, you seem very affected by the discussion. Were you

a menacing gleam in his eyes. She promptly behaved. “Oh, right. With a rich husband like you, Ms. Carlton doesn’t have

that Everly was taking a jab at

up a minute detail. How did a notable figure

daring as her best friend, who had the guts to

anyone to cause trouble for him. Sensing the danger, she quickly steered the topic of conversation, “Anyway, it’s all in the past. My late husband will not

had set things straight, it’d be rude for anyone to press on. Everly almost clapped at

wondered aloud, “Does this mean Olivia’s single? Is Keith pursuing her?” She was not

confronted with a new

expected the event to turn into a

once the campus belle who had numerous suitors. When she gave up everything and left school,

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