Chapter 32:

Belinda had become the main subject of the room’s whispers, with several attendees stealing glances at her.

As she rose from her seat, the room’s attention naturally settled on her.

Catching everyone’s gaze, Maggie rolled her eyes and muttered, “What, you can’t hear me from here? Should I pay for a check-up for your ears?”

“Go ahead.” Belinda smiled softly and extended her palm to Maggie.

“That’ll be fifteen thousand dollars, thanks.”

Maggie was taken aback. “Excuse me?”

Belinda echoed Maggie’s earlier comment with a smirk. “Didn’t you offer to cover my ear treatment? They’ve been giving me trouble lately.” She waved her palm impatiently and repeated, “Time to pay up.”

initial shock, her frustration evident.

grin grew. “You rented out a whole bar last week to host Miss Miller, dropping nearly thirty thousand in one evening. If you

Miss Miller for a spectacle, and now

cut in, her brow furrowed. “Maggie was clearly kidding. As her

She spent thirty thousand on your welcome party, and now she’s proposing to cover my hospital expenses. I’m merely asking for fifteen thousand. I think that’s quite fair.” She then

for her or Maggie, yet Belinda’s


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the Cox family was once again becoming the center of gossip at the event, Kristopher lost his composure. He grabbed Belinda’s hand and fixed her with a stern look. “Weren’t you the one who’s supposed to be level-headed? What’s

had previously endured public humiliations, but this time, she was standing her ground, all because Maggie had dropped a careless remark. She refused to let it slide, insisting

gave a

disrespecting her. Tossing her hair

Is there really a need to create

lip, grabbed her

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