Faux Vows, True Desires

Chapter 430

Olina and Megan strode into the cafe one after the other.

They had been all smiles and laughter stepping out of their car. But as they pushed through the door, their expressions tightened as if someone owed them a fortune and refused to pay up.

Upon seeing Cecilia, Megan's face soured with a gaze poisoned with envy. Dressed to the nines in her evening gown, Cecilia was shining like a star.

As for Lucy, Megan no longer dared to treat her with the same disregard. Even Olina wouldn't dare cross the towering figure backing Lucy-not to mention Megan herself. Gone were the days when the Scott family ruled the roost in Pinehurst. Even at their peak, they wouldn't have the nerve to provoke the mighty Blues of Skywatch.

Megan's thoughts turned to her own daughter, who was nearing thirty. No amount of makeup could eclipse Cecilia's youthful beauty.

And considering how Owen's affections seemed to be drifting towards Cecilia, Megan's hatred for the younger woman simmered dangerously.

In her eyes, Owen's decade-long love for her daughter couldn't have just evaporated overnight. It had to be Cecilia's doing to poison Owen's mind against her daughter.

Did Cecilia think she could comfortably settle into the role of the Martinez family matriarch just because her daughter was out of the picture?

They were divorced!

Dreaming of remarriage?

As long as Megan drew breath, she vowed to muddy the waters and thwart Cecilia's plans.

fueling her, Megan's words came

She looks like a streetwalker. Is this how she drums up business? No wonder her little cafe

grabbed a half-finished glass of water from a nearby table and

and emerged with a bucket of water

contents was such that even Olina, standing

matrons

wiped her face and yelled at Lucy

of me? You have the gall to talk about shame when it was your shameless behavior that raised a daughter

her a streetwalker, and

Megan at once!" "Guests? You two are no guests of mine. Support my business? That's a laugh. I don't need

my outfit? Can't you see what I'm wearing? If

Olina was speechless.

"Megan, you owe me an apology

"

What are you? Nothing but a fox preying on Ms. Lucy's status. Without

him be ensnared by this vixen. She's jealous of Lucy marrying into the Andersons and wants to claw her way up too. But

for the ambitious fox she is, using you to

Lucy stepped forward and slammed the bucket

for a broom. But Lucy called back without turning

was Owen's mother, after

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