Olivia Fordham And Ethan Miller

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?”

with a menacing gleam in his eyes. She promptly behaved. “Oh, right. With a rich husband like you, Ms.

could tell that Everly was taking a

a minute detail. How did a notable

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

he wouldn’t allow anyone to cause trouble for him. Sensing the danger, she quickly steered the topic of conversation, “Anyway, it’s all in the past.

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

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

confronted with a new problem. The socially inept Bailey had not changed

the discussion. She never expected

she gave up everything and left school, her classmates couldn’t help but wonder about the man whom

read by the day. He seemed to have