Love Began with the First Meeting

"Wow, who's that woman?"

someone's voice suddenly asked. Ximena body's stiffened at the sound. But the embarrassed look on her face was gone as soon as it came. She went back to picking food from the buffet as if nothing had happened.

"Wow, wow..." A woman cast a look at Molly and moved her mouth to the direction of Ximena. "A sparrow will never become a phoenix. Well, someone must have felt happy for having caught herself a rich man in exchange for her body."

The group of women that she was with started giggling when she finished talking. Their laughter was that of mockery.

Molly frowned. She looked at the group of women, and then at Ximena, who was standing casually by her side and was picking a piece of mousse cake into her plate. She was acting like she didn't hear anything.

Molly admired her for her composure and courage. Stay calm in the middle of a storm! That is not easy at all! How do we take cruel words with just a grain of salt? Ximena definitely knew how. Molly turned to look at the women again. They were enraged by the fact that Ximena was just ignoring them. Their face twisted into a grimace.

"Ximena, what a bitch!" One woman sneered, "What does it feel like to be a snake stealing Aaron from Vivi? It must be nice to be the other woman, huh!"

and weak as if that was all she could muster out. Her eyes were welling up with tears. It was obvious that she was the one that got hurt the most

Ximena was just right here and here

just tightened her grip to the food tongs in her hand. As someone who knew nothing about what was happening, Molly knew to suspend her judgment until further notice. But for some reason, she didn't believe a word those women said about Ximena. Even if Ximena had been the other woman - for sure that wasn't the

pure. But that might have been what she really wanted the people to think of her. For some reason, Vivi reminded Molly of Becky who hid under the pretension of naivety but was

enough!" Molly finally cried, "You're in public. Please be careful of the words

it's true, birds of the same feather do really flock together. She got herself another sparrow too! So you must like taking men away from other

was feeling both ashamed and enraged suddenly that she lost her ability

Aaron. Do you have a problem with that?" Suddenly, Ximena turned to face all the women, speaking up for the first time, "I seduced Aaron because I could do it. I'm his type. If I lost my lover to anyone else, I'd never show myself to the winner

"You..."

directly at Vivi's tear-stained face and said coldly, "Vivi, stop crying. It gets you nowhere. Stop continuously proving to me that you are really weak. I bet you do this everyday. Aren't you tired of it yet? It's becoming part of you! Haven't you figured it out yet? No one's buying your

you say? You're a slut!" One woman shouted furiously. She raised her hand as if she was going to slap Ximena on the face. But she stopped before her hand could even get near Ximena's face.

party and, as the hostess, she was brave to do such a controversial thing while some other women would have just ignored them. Ximena