Chapter 237

Shirley finally snapped out of her daze. Fuming, she rolled up her sleeves and spat, "Give me a break! Who does she think she is, calling me a helicopter parent? Has she even looked in the mirror lately?"

"Effie, don't try to stop me. I'm going over there to teach her a lesson."

Effie regarded Shirley calmly. "I'm not stopping you."

Shirley stared, momentarily speechless.

This... wasn't the reaction she'd expected.

Just then, Irving Butler strode over to Effie. "Effie, there's a dinner tonight. The client loved your design and wants to meet you. Come with me."

Effie didn't object this was part of her job, after all.

As soon as Irving stepped outside into the hallway, he spotted Nelly approaching.

He frowned with clear irritation. "What are you doing here? Didn't I tell you? At work, keep your distance from me."

In the beginning, he couldn't get enough of her-wanted to spend every minute together-and now he acted

was really going on.

had something going on with Randell. Until she figured

a move.

all the

to the dinner tonight. Mr. Patterson's business is a

it. Nelly's designs were solid; if Effie dropped the ball, Nelly

you

"Thank you, darling."

one else around, Nelly leaned in, aiming

he hissed, his brow furrowed

her mind, he

just scoffed to herself and

arrived together at the private

so Nelly, Effie, and the others waited in a secluded

announced she was thirsty and poured tea

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