Chapter 124

Elysia pondered for a moment before asking. “Does Winona know that girl?”

“I’m not sure. Winona rarely talks about her; she maybe mentioned her once or twice. Why do you ask?”

“I saw her at the hospital today, and I just got this vibe that her gaze was kind of… off when she looked at me.”

“Oh?”

Elysia didn’t outright say it was like a jealous lover’s look, but rather, “It felt hostile.”

“Did you guys know each other before?”

“No, I’m positive I’ve never seen her before.”

“Then why would she be hostile towards you?”

“I have no idea.”

“Did you talk to Zane about it?”

“No, but Zane noticed it too. He said she was just in a bad mood and told me not to mind her.”

I mean, losing a baby is heartbreaking, but even so, that’s no reason to be hostile toward a

the way that girl looked

back from the restroom at the mall today?”

lifting as she recalled the incident, “I

her husband Tarquin’s name

“What?! No way!”

“For real!”

man. The whole country knows he goes through girlfriends faster than he changes his

swings both ways, and my husband… he’s into guys.”

found it hard to believe.

isn’t to get back at me, but to use our marriage as a shield

get that. It’s like something straight out of a TV drama, but it’s the first

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upset knowing this? If he’s really using you to silence the chatter, he’ll never agree to a divorce, which will it even harder for

involved, Keaton surely wouldn’t want him tied to me, right? Me and Keaton, we’re love rivals!”

“That sorta makes

Keaton’s sister, which means I have a way to get

“What’s your plan?”

but at least I see a path forward. Today he called and blocked every exit I had, but now, there’s light at the end of the tunnel.”

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