Don't Mess with the Rock Chicks by F BOY’s DOLL

Chapter 4

Mrs. Evert’s health had worsened.

Due to severe kidney disease, she needed dialysis, twice a week.

So, rather than an elaborate banquet, today was just supposed to be a simple family meal.

There was no one else attending from Bowen’s direct family, and he was his mother’s only child.

The Evert family was very small. Bowen’s grandmother was luckily able to attend. She was still alive and healthy, much healthier than her daughter.

Meanwhile, the Gellar family brought a larger party with them, consisting of Viona’s parents, grandparents, and siblings. It didn’t take long for them to fill up a large, circular table.

With everyone bustling about, there was no room left for Jolene. All she could do was hover around Mrs. Evert as if she were a member of the hotel staff. Whenever anyone needed something, she was the one to speak to the waiters.

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Deep in her heart, she already knew that there’d be no open seat for her despite being invited.

Mrs. Evert smiled at her and said, “Miss Marsh is the most attentive secretary I’ve seen, so I wanted to have her here today. I hope you don’t mind, Bowen. Do you?”

of his traits, there was one that was most prominent.

to his

across Jolene’s bright

idea

hadn’t mentioned anything to him.

just how capable Jolene was.

slight smile. Spotting the older Mrs. Gellar struggling to f id a spot for her walking stick, she

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approvingly. “What a quick–witted girl, and you’ve got the pretty looks to

table beside Bowen, her eyes remaining downcast. Bowen’s mother nudged his arm. “Bring Viona something to eat. Why don’t you try the huître from our hotel? Our

small plate, and Viona

two are so polite with each other. They’re getting married. Why are you so awkward with

always too busy,” Mrs. Gellar responded. “They don‘

married later, they’ll have plenty of time to be with each other

Evert gestured to a dish in front of her and turned toward Jolene. “Bring Mrs.

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Jolene wasted no time in complying.

to avoid spills, she scooped a portion of foie gras and

set it down, Mrs. Gellar suddenly lifted

serving spoon and fell against her dress.