“Hey, Lindsey.

Why did you call me?” Shelia snapped as soon as she picked up.

Lindsey couldn’t help but smile.

“So, Shelia, I hear you’re getting married into the Perry family, is that right?”

“Oh, why do you care? Are you jealous?” Shelia’s voice oozed with smug satisfaction.

“Tough luck.

Unlike your guy, mine’s not a loser.

“Shelia, Dad’s easy to fool, but not me.

” Lindsey leaned back, her voice cool and steady.

“The Perry family is among the top four families, you know.

Jacob’s their golden boy.

He’s bound to pick a lady who’s his match, wealth and all.

And no offense, but that’s not you.

Shelia’s anger flared at Lindsey’s taunt.

Fists balled, she shot back, “Just because you’ve never caught a wealthy guy doesn’t mean I can’t.

adores me, and he wants to marry

even taking me to meet

Well, join me and you can

Shelia took the bait.

Lindsey’s smile didn’t waver.

if your words hold any

they don’t, I’ll be sure to let

Shelia’s grin stretched wide.

given her the perfect setup to

to crush

an agreement

this weekend at

you

to bring your date to witness my

had to suppress a smirk

mark, falling for Lindsey’s words without a

for Shelia, one she couldn’t wait to unveil, especially with Jacob

swung open, and Domenic walked in, as

“Hey, there you are.

bright smile on her face, and glanced at the bag

“What’s that you’ve got?”

her hand, led her to the

cake from the bag,

after your company’s

little sweetness helps with the happiness

sleep like a baby

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