Chapter 135

The car halted at the entrance, and Monica’s parents were the first to step out.

Following them, Monica emerged.

The moment Monica stepped out of the car, Susan swiftly cast a glance at her.

Then, she felt immensely relieved about the thorough preparations she had made the night.

before.

Clearly, Monica hadn’t just thrown something on either!

Decked out in a goose–yellow dress paired with a matching headband, Monica exuded at youthful aura. The ensemble worked wonderfully to counterbalance her inherently delicate

features.

She had even added a touch of flair to her outfit, with the hem of the dress stopping right at her ankles, giving glimpses of them as she walked–a subtle yet tantalizing detail.

At the same time, Monica caught sight of the impeccably dressed Susan.

Her face immediately clouded over.

She had anticipated outshining an unprepared Susan with her meticulously planned attire, leaving her in the shadows.

To her surprise, Susan had been equally cunning, transforming herself overnight.

Moreover, Monica had had a rather rough year, and despite the makeup artist’s best efforts, a hint of fatigue was still visible on her face.

In contrast, Susan seemed to be in high spirits recently, leading a comfortable life. Her skin radiated a–healthy glow, and there was a vivacious twinkle in her eyes.

Somehow, she seemed to have outshone Monica.

Unbeknownst to the others, the two women had already engaged in a silent duel.

“Mr. and Mrs. Lynn,” Ben greeted, “this way please.”

Monica’s parents seemed to be in a good mood.

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Mr. Lynn gave Ben a friendly pat on the shoulder, saying, “You didn’t have to bother coming. to receive us personally.”

“It’s only right for the younger generation,” Ben replied.

Mr. Lynn’s smile broadened, warming up even more.

a grudge against Ben for a while. Now

no matter how he looked at Ben, he found him

out in a sweet, coquettish tone, walking

eyes shone as she looked

online, she already thought that Ben’s looks were excessively

she almost couldn’t restrain

way

enchanted her

looked like, why would she ever divorce him? Why pursue something called

the embont of true love.

infatuation, she hurried over and instinctively reached out to

Ben was confused.

her infatuation, she hurried over and

her face turning a shade of awkward red.

Susan’s hand. “Let’s lead everyone inside first he

shall we?”

lips pressed tightly

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and said, “Yes, let’s listen

sharp twist

Monica a glance. “We are grown–ups now, maybe drop

Monica’s face. “Why? We grew up together, and I’ve always called you

mouth, shooting at somewhat annoyed look at Susan. “I’m sorry, Mrs. Landor. Should I

her a smile that didn’t reach her eyes. “Yes, I am quite bothered by

Monica was speechless.

get

but cast a pitiful glance

elongated the ending made

too,” he

speechless again.

somewhat perplexed looks at their daughter’s behavior.

their memories, Monica had always been quite averse to Ben.

Pair un the

two you

then, they had to forcefully with Monica wearing an unhappy

married, they had let go of their stubborn insistence. As long as Monica was happy,

Monica suddenly become close to Ben?

couldn’t have imagined that their daughter was such

Chapter

was getting a bit

over. “Monica, we’re all adults here. The childhood nicknames sound a bit inappropriate now. You

with her. Monica felt increasingly

verge of tears, but she managed to respond pitifully,

not to notice the longing glances Monica kept throwing his way

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