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?”

a rich husband like you, Ms. Carlton doesn’t have to climb

person could tell that Everly was taking a jab

minute detail. How did a notable

Everly’s impudence. She wasn’t as daring as

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

be rude for anyone to press on. Everly almost

Is Keith pursuing her?”

a situation, only to be confronted with a new problem. The socially inept Bailey had not

if Ethan got dragged into the discussion. She never expected the event to turn into a huge gossip party about

interested in her relationship. She was once the campus belle who had numerous suitors. When she gave up everything and left school, her classmates couldn’t help but wonder about the man whom she made the

stole a look at Ethan. He was getting harder to read by the day. He seemed to have given up on Olivia,

He ate it as though the conversations were

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