Chapter 545 Verbal Confrontation


The wine in the person's glass tilted toward Chloe. Despite her quick reflexes, a few drops still splashed onto her. "Oops, sorry about that. I didn't realize anyone was here."

Chloe shot her a sharp look, thinking, "Didn't notice?

Really? With me standing here, you'd have to be blind not to see me."

She glanced at the heavily made-up woman in front of her, thinking, "Isn't this woman the one standing next to Victoria at the auction?"

"Ms. Nelson, I'm genuinely sorry. I didn't mean to cause any trouble. I believe you won't make a fuss over this?" Zooey Landry preemptively tried to dismiss Chloe's potential complaint as trivial.

Seeing Chloe remain silent, Zooey gave her a once-over and said, "Ms. Nelson, I assume you're here representing Bright Moon International. Why aren't you with your boss? Wandering off like this doesn't reflect well on your professionalism." Chloe recalled that Victoria had a friend named Zooey, who was also Monica's stepmother and shared the same last name.

She had been abroad for the past year, so her sudden appearance was a surprise.

Victoria and Cathy nearby, Chloe understood Zooey was deliberately looking

slightly and said, "Mrs. Landry, it's rather unbecoming for someone your age to play petty games and form cliques like

in her youth, had indeed

background to bully classmates and

family had used all their connections to get her out. This incident had undoubtedly fueled Monica's resentment toward

a high-profile event like this, it

don't have the Shawn family backing you, you should be careful with what you say and do. With so many enemies, you never know what might happen. I heard you were even kidnapped recently. Looks like luck isn't on your side." Zooey posed with

more concerned with your own husband. His

been chaotic, with Monica's

seemed to have settled down recently, partly due to Zooey's strong personality, old habits

unable to keep tabs on her unfaithful husband, which Chloe highlighted with a touch of

Zooey's face darkened instantly.

of turn. The Landry family's affairs

"Landry family matters are well-known within our circles. If you don't want people talking,

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