Chapter 56

Marina belatedly realized that she had walked into Everly’s trap. She didn’t want to out herself as the mistress, for that’d reveal Olivia’s identity as Ethan’s ex–wife.

She would never do that.

So, she quietened and collected herself. Glaring at Everly, she said, “I’m not. It’s indecent to discuss topics like cheating at a formal event.”

But Everly wasn’t deterred. In fact, she was emboldened. “The mistress is the indecent woman for sleeping with a married man! I have nothing to fear. But Ms. Carlton, you seem very affected by the discussion. Were you someone’s mistress too?”

at Everly with a menacing gleam in his eyes. She promptly behaved. “Oh, right. With a rich husband like you,

could tell that Everly was taking a jab

a minute detail. How did a notable figure like Ethan Miller come to know Everly’s last

impudence. She wasn’t as daring as her best friend, who had the guts

conversation, “Anyway, it’s all in the past. My late husband will not come back to life. So, please don’t ask me for more details. A cheater is not worthy

rude for anyone to press on. Everly almost clapped at

Olivia’s single? Is Keith pursuing her?” She was not the sharpest

a new problem. The socially inept Bailey had not

Ethan got dragged into the discussion. She never expected the event to turn into a

in her relationship. She was once the campus belle who had numerous suitors. When she gave up everything and left

harder to read by the day. He seemed to have given up on Olivia, but he occasionally showed a lingering

He ate it as though the conversations

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