Even After Death by Lilting Champ

Chapter 56

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.”

But Everly wasn’t deterred. 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 someone’s mistress too?”

rich husband like you, Ms. Carlton doesn’t have to climb into anyone’s bed at all! If anything, she’ll be

person could tell that

How did a notable figure like Ethan Miller come to

gaped at Everly’s impudence. She wasn’t as daring as her best friend, who had the

of conversation, “Anyway, it’s all in the past. My late husband will not come back to life. So, please

set things straight, it’d be rude for anyone to press on.

Is Keith pursuing her?” She was not

only to be confronted with a new problem. The socially inept Bailey

never expected the

When she gave up everything and

Ethan. He was getting harder to read by the day. He seemed