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?”

in his eyes. She promptly behaved. “Oh, right. With a rich husband like you, Ms. Carlton doesn’t have to climb into anyone’s bed at

dumbest person could tell that Everly was taking a jab

a minute detail. How did a notable figure like Ethan Miller come to

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

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

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

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

be confronted with a new problem. The socially

Ethan got dragged into the discussion. She never expected the event to turn into a huge

she gave up everything and left school, her classmates

He was getting harder to read by the day. He seemed to have given

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