The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2537

“Don’t go slinging mud where it doesn’t belong. We’re talking about your issue here. Who’s jealous that Mr. Howard is your husband?”

Sadly for Ophelia, her words lacked credibility. It was evident to everyone that the moment Balfour walked into a room, her gaze would follow him like a dedicated spotlight.

Even the dance instructor had pulled her aside more than once, telling her to tone it down and reminding her that Balfour was Ivy’s husband, a bona fide married couple.

No matter how much you fancy someone else, you’ve got to consider the wife’s feelings.

Of course, Ophelia knew what everyone was insinuating, and she could bet they’d had their share of snickers behind her back.

But so what?

the female trainees there had secretly fantasized about being with Balfour. She just happened to be

as clear as day; there’s no point in denying it anymore. But let’s put that aside for a moment. What exactly have

crossed her arms, her usual amiable demeanor nowhere in

past-few days, she had had an epiphany. Her leniency had only emboldened them to walk all

they had to understand that even a saint has

tragedy, she couldn’t continue to offload everything onto her husband. She had to learn to deal with these things herself. “A woman like you deserves every bit of scorn we dish out,” Ophelia lashed out without any real ammunition, resorting

she surveyed the other trainees. “Do you all share her sentiment? Do you think I should be a shut-in just because my husband’s family is facing a crisis? Should

but evidently in agreement. In truth, they had only

have gone too far. If you truly love Mr. Howard, you’d