The Day I Kissed An Older Man

It was worth noting that a family like the Sanders would not even be able to step into a party like Beatrice's eightieth birthday bash. However, the Riveras had never been stingy with their resources when it came to Melody.

Thalia became even more bitter when she saw how proud Melody looked. "Hmph! I thought her taste would at least improve now that she's entered the entertainment industry, but look at the shabby gift she gave! It's laughable! One would think she wants everyone to know just how poor of a family background she came from! How stingy could she get? I pity old Missus and Mister Rivera for having to cover for her embarrassment."

Thalia unabashedly vented to Quinn, finding fault with Melody in everything.

Quinn, however, could understand why Melody only gave Beatrice a handmade scarf at such an event. Nevertheless, the emerald embedded in it was not cheap. It was worth noting that emeralds of this caliber were extremely rare and could only be found at very exclusive auctions.

Riveras,

After Thalia's attention shifted away from her, Quinn started to move around the banquet hall.

not know anyone there, she was confident that as long as she showed a friendly attitude, most people would be willing to help her. Quinn did not ask for much; she just wanted to find a handsome guy to pass the time.

her face as she toasted with others. She did not even

guests before. She only did it for Melody's sake. Beatrice did all this at her own birthday banquet just to ensure that Melody's path in acting would be smoother and broader in

However, she did wish that Beatrice would consider her own health. Melody would immediately step forward to support her when she showed the slightest sign