Marina burst out of the neighboring ladies’ room, her face a mask of icy fury as she locked eyes with Cindy. With determined strides, she approached and swung her hand, delivering a stinging slap across Cindy’s cheek.

“Ouch!”

Cindy stumbled backward, clutching her face in shock as she stared at Marina.

Marina’s face was ghostly pale with anger. “You shameless hussy! First, you try to seduce Freddy, and now you’re after Carson? Do you have to snatch away every man I know? What, are you running a junk collection service?”

Carson leaned against the wall, an amused spectator until Marina’s last quip caught his attention. He looked up sharply, his brow furrowing.

What did she mean by that?

Was he the ‘junk’ in question?

Cindy, tears brimming in her eyes, retorted while still nursing her cheek, “I was merely informing Mr. Foster of some hard truths. Deny it if you can, but haven’t you been chasing after Freddy?”

She turned to Carson, her voice choked with sobs, “Mr. Foster, Marina wants to call off your engagement to go crawling back to Freddy!”

told you I’m calling off the engagement? Freddy and I are history. Should I bother sending you a wedding

as he

Freddy

did you see me chasing Freddy? It’s you who’s trying to lure Carson, and now you have the nerve

the score with you for your past antics, and now you’re after my fiancé? Do you really think

than Marina, couldn’t muster the strength to

customers. A waiter, recognizing Marina, moved to intervene but was stopped by Carson’s icy glare.

waiter didn’t dare to proceed

seeing Carson, approached with trepidation. “Mr. Foster, what seems to be the

to Cindy, Marina turned to the manager, her voice sharp, “This has nothing to do with him. I’m the one who

clutching

devoid of its previous warmth. He addressed the manager sternly,

looked at Carson

taken aback, her

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