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.

where Madisyn was already seated, looking poised

warmly as she took the seat beside her, while Kristine and Carly settled

a

nothing more

interest, Carly leaned forward

tell us what

Madisyn glanced at Carly.

“Why do you ask?”

tone

don’t you? Just one

half expecting her to be clueless about

glance, but Carly ignored it, pressing

hand over hush money so

No one’s that naive.

clears things up, people still

waited, eager to see Madisyn’s composure crack, expecting her to panic or at least

as calm as

Madisyn replied simply, her tone indifferent Carly blinked,

What just happened?

Madisyn would be flustered, maybe even

was, utterly unfazed by the supposed

Carly couldn’t understand it.

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