Natalie could tell that Kelly had no intention of leaving even after Garrett and Laney had gone.She took a deep breath and compelled a smile.

“Miss Astley! I wish I could invite you in for a cup of tea or something, but the studio is only open to staff.”

“You!”

Kelly was furious at Natalie.

“Forget it. It’s not worth my while to argue with a rude woman like you.”

Snorting, she turned around and walked away with the documents.

Back in the car, Kelly flung the document onto the passenger seat, trying to suppress her anger.She had expected Laney to be a hooligan and that her companions, insolent.She couldn’t deal with Laney herself, it was true, but she could ask someone else to.

Kelly took out her phone to call Garrett’s mother–Vera Harding.

Vera was having afternoon tea with other wealthy ladies.

They were discussing the jewelry that was up for auction recently.

Vera excused herself when her phone rang and then went to the garden to take the call.

“Kelly! What’s the matter?”

In a stern voice, she asked, “Shouldn’t you be in a meeting with Garrett at this time?”

“Mr.Harding said that he couldn’t go to the meeting and asked me to postpone it to tomorrow.”

Kelly sighed.

Noticing something was amiss, Vera asked seriously, “What happened?”

Kelly said in a

told me…That I can’ tell anyone about

face hardened and her

can Garrett do to you when it was I who chose you? You can tell me anything, and

history of having affairs with numerous

her degree from a reputable overseas institution.She was talented and beautiful.She was a well-chosen spy for Vera.Her job was to assist Garrett with business matters, and, at the same

to

to do with his wife.Mr.Harding was about to hold a meeting when Mrs.Harding interrupted him.She said something and

but there was no smile

“What did she say?”

was natural for her to feel

let out a

I’m sorry Mr.Harding postponed the meeting in such

“HI deal with Garrett,”

Vera cut in.

have to show them that the Harding family doesn’t plan

me about this kind of stuff in the future.Garrett has just taken over the

Kelly smiled.

“I see, Mrs.Harding.”

In an upscale restaurant.

having

restaurant’s specialty

dishes for Laney.He knew

as much as she wanted for a very long time.She was under Vera’s

she wolfed down because she was so

of the cream on the

little amused to see her

napkin to wipe the cream from

more like a child since you became pregnant.lt looks like that I will be raising two children

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