Even After Death Novel (Olivia)

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?”

behaved. “Oh, right. With a rich husband like you, Ms. Carlton doesn’t have to climb into anyone’s

the dumbest person could tell that Everly was taking a

How did a notable figure like

She wasn’t as daring as her best friend, who had the guts to jab

allow anyone to cause trouble for him. Sensing the danger, she quickly steered the topic of conversation, “Anyway, it’s all in the past. My late husband will not come back to

rude for anyone to press on. Everly almost clapped at Olivia’s perfect

Is Keith pursuing her?” She was not the sharpest tool

situation, only to be confronted with a new problem. The socially inept

wouldn’t mind if Ethan got dragged into the discussion. She never expected

belle who had numerous suitors. When she gave up everything and left school, her classmates couldn’t help but wonder

kept her anger under control and stole a look at Ethan. He was getting harder to read by the day. He seemed to have given up on Olivia, but he occasionally

picked up a slice of steak. He ate it as though the conversations were none