Chapter 51

The long–overdue class gathering was merry. Everly was a social butterfly. She managed to make conversations with almost anyone at the event. The attendees were more shocked to see Olivia.

A lot of her classmates went up to her and asked, “Olivia, I heard you’re married. Why didn’t you invite us to your Are we not good enough for you?”

wedding?

Before Olivia could say a word, a woman interjected with a shrill voice, “It’s not that we’re not good enough for her. It’s the other way around, isn’t it? She probably hid from us because her family went bankrupt.”

Back in the day, the Davieses were not as wealthy as the Fordhams. So Calista always ranked second to Olivia in whatever she did. She should have been the

the Fordhams went bankrupt, Calista would not miss the opportunity to

a bit harsh. Everyone goes through ups and downs in life. There’s no need to rub salt into the wound. It’s been a while since we met up. Let’s

respect for him, she dropped the topic. “Fine, I’ll drop it. But isn’t it kind of shameless of her to skip all our gatherings over the years only to show up now for a share of the

I thought this was a classmate

know? Everyone came to this

remark made Olivia feel conscious about her wasted days, shut away from the world. She seemed ignorant of the happenings around her. Calvin kindly explained, “The Oakland Hospital is the biggest

staff and set up top- notch facilities. Of course, the pay is better than the average hospital in the country. And our dear class president

other classmates were discussing the new hospital with excitement. If Oakland Hospital hired them, they’d earn three times their current pay. But the interview criteria were stringent. It’d help a candidate to have connections within

he had a huge share in the new hospital. Perhaps, the gathering wasn’t what it appeared on the surface. It was just a front to

class was top of their cohort and full of talented students. Olivia guessed that Everly was too preoccupied with

advertising the properties she was selling. Olivia felt awkward

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