Mission To Remarry

Meanwhile, Ophelia stepped out of the kindergarten with a grim expression.

Thank goodness I handled the matter fast enough! Who'd have thought Mr. Bauer would launch an investigation as soon as he returned? Gosh. I almost blew my cover! Then again, this must mean that little b*stard's injury was pretty bad...

With that thought in mind, Ophelia curled her lips into a smirk.

That b*tch Roxanne has ruined my chances of a happy and comfortable life! She deserves this little payback from me. Ha!

Naturally, Ophelia needed to inform Aubree about the incident, so she quickly got into her car and dialed the latter's number.

Fortunately, the call got through after just a few rings.

“How did it go? Did you succeed?” Aubree asked urgently.

Argh. Life has been incredibly tough on me lately. I need some good news to cheer me up!

hard!” Ophelia said with a smug chortle. “Mr. Bauer even made a big fuss out of it when he returned, so

“Well done! I'm so thankful for your help. I wouldn't have known

back then? I'm only too happy to

wasn't willing to leave things just

what if I'm not as rich as before or no longer own many luxury items? Compared to me, Ophelia is still from a lower-class background. She's helped me,

Aubree spoke up again. “Oh, come on. You took such a huge risk to help me. How can I not

to reward Ophelia with the handbag, and

to Aubree's condescending tone, Ophelia pretended to turn her down. “I told you there's

the woman

knew better than anyone

tiniest amount of money from Aubree would be a lifetime of wealth to

she's still far more powerful and wealthier than me. As for the handbag she just mentioned, I'm sure it's one I'd never be able to afford in my entire life! Of course,