Chapter 855

After Caroline left, the crowd dispersed.

Betty didn’t feel like playing poker anymore. So she dragged Marietta out to the garden to bask in the sun.

“It feels so nice to be in the sun, especially at this time. It’s so warm,” Betty commented while squinting to

see the sun.

After a moment, she turned to Marietta, asking, “Do you know what’s on my mind right now?”

Marietta quietly stared at her, waiting for her to continue. As expected, in the next second, Betty said, “I’m

thinking about Carrie.”

She added, “She always reminds me of the sun’s comforting warmth. She has a way of bringing a sense of

comfort to people.”

“You’re right. Speaking of which…” Marietta replied while squinting. She seemed to have recalled a

beautiful memory as a faint smile formed on her face.

“For a while, I wished Carrie was my child. Unfortunately, that’s just not our destiny.”

Betty, who was sitting on the recliner, immediately sat up. She glanced around. After seeing no one else

was around, she asked seriously, “Marietta, do you consider us friends?”

At the sight of her solemn expression, Marietta knew Betty was finally getting to the main point. She sat

as well before replying, “Of

was because of Kirk that Marietta and Betty had become friends. Back then, Marietta and Kirk

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had had to join the promotional activities during the movie premiere. That had

visiting

have a hard time adapting.

had been friends since

are

didn’t hold back and said straightforwardly, “You saw what happened today as well. Your daughter

very hostile toward

that, but I heard Carrie

is her benefactor.

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if Yvonne has issues with her, she shouldn’t treat Carrie like that. Yvonne’s

Carrie’s feelings.”

chosen her words carefully. Nevertheless, Marietta wasn’t a fool. She quickly caught on to

underlying message.

returning kindness with hostility. Thus, Betty was suggesting that there

Yvonne’s character.

it, too. Not too long ago, she had locked herself away for days, engrossed

creative work.

continued to have her meals with Yvonne every

expectations for food.

meals. Moreover, she would

hired top chefs

meal times, she would only talk about how much money she spent

could get

figure, she was just one person, doing the work all

with the wealthy families like the Morrisons and the Yateses.

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