The Cherished Wife

Slut?

Winter narrowed her eyes and glanced up at Suzy. Suzy shrugged and mouthed, "Janet."

If Winter had not known it was her, she might have kept a civil tone.

Nonetheless, Janet's rude attitude and choice of words only fueled her anger further. Coupled with everything Janet had done to suppress her before, Winter felt a mix of old and new grudges bubbling up. There was no way she would let this go. "So, it's you, Ms. Baker. What's the matter? What do you want with me?" Winter sneered.

"Why do you have so much free time, Ms. Baker? Shouldn't you be chatting with Mr. Hoffman? Oh, wait, I get it-you probably can't see him even if you want to right now, can you?"

Winter laughed as she spoke, a laugh that only seemed to further provoke Janet's anger.

"You filthy slut," Janet spat out. "Don't get too full of yourself. Let me tell you, do you really think Charles truly likes you? Stop dreaming. I'm warning you, stay away from him, or I won't be so kind!"

to do to me?" Winter's tone remained icy. "You know, Ms. Baker, you're quite amusing. Do you always lose your mind whenever you see Mr. Hoffman with

mistaken, aren't you supposed to be Mr. Hoffman's cousin? Tsk, imagine if the media caught wind of you having feelings for your cousin. What do you

wouldn't dare, you

Ms. Baker. My family, the Shaws, might not be

can't extend your reach here. No matter how powerful you are back home, it doesn't matter now that

Even if she thinks there's something going on between you and Mr. Hoffman. How could she just openly declare war on you? Is she out of her mind?" Suzy could not help but laugh.

You still have dinner later with Mr. Lopez. Maybe you should

series. I can't miss it!" After the events of last time, Winter had become incredibly cautious and was taking every step seriously, not daring to slack off in the

you know what? You were right about one thing!" Winter

"What did I say?"