Chapter 142

Elaine was just about to say something when her phone rang.

She picked it up.

“Hi, Mom.

I’m done here.

Where are you?”

Elaine’s voice warmed as she responded, “We’ve just wrapped up our spa session.

We’re still at the shop, but we’ll head out for dinner soon.

How about we meet at the restaurant directly?”

“Okay, I’ll see you soon.

Kristine watched her mother’s gentle expression, feeling a subtle shift in her own emotions.

It was hard not to notice how easily Elaine could be so partial, seemingly without reason.

the restaurant, where Madisyn was already seated, looking poised and graceful, almost like a

beside her, while

a sneer tugged at the

Madisyn was nothing more than a pretty

Carly leaned forward

you going to tell us what you

Madisyn glanced at Carly.

“Why do you ask?”

her tone dripping

Just one

expecting her to

Carly ignored it, pressing on with her thinly veiled

time, try not to hand over hush money so

No one’s that naive.

if Denali clears things up, people

see Madisyn’s composure crack, expecting her to panic

as calm

tone indifferent

What just happened?

had been so sure that Madisyn would be flustered,

was, utterly unfazed by the

Carly couldn’t understand it.

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