Ice-Cold Ceo, Crazy Love

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.

previous accident at sea, he had held a grudge against Ben for a while. Now that Monica was back, he felt a bit embarrassed about his previous

how he looked at Ben, he found

Monica called out in a sweet, coquettish tone, walking towards him in her towering four–inch

eyes shone as she looked at

already thought that Ben’s looks were excessively handsome after getting

him in person, she

way too

who had previously enchanted her couldn’t hold a candle

like, why would

embont of

she hurried over and instinctively reached out to hug Ben.

Ben was confused.

and instinctively reached out to

stumbled slightly, her face turning a shade of awkward

“Let’s lead everyone inside first he suggested,

shall we?”

pressed tightly together for a moment

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forced a smile and said, “Yes, let’s listen to Edie.”

felt a sharp twist on his

Monica a glance. “We are grown–ups

together, and I’ve always called you that. Even after we got married, I continued calling

Mrs. Landor. Should

her eyes. “Yes, I am quite bothered by it. It would be wonderful if

Monica was speechless.

get to be

help but cast a pitiful glance at Ben and say,

ending made Ben shudder involuntarily.

he chimed in

was speechless

somewhat perplexed looks at their daughter’s behavior.

always been quite

Pair un the

two you

they had to forcefully with Monica wearing an unhappy expression each

As long as

why had Monica suddenly become close to Ben?

their daughter was

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getting

inappropriate now. You two are from the same generation, so calling each other by first

siding with her. Monica felt increasingly aggrieved.

verge of tears, but she managed to

longing glances Monica kept throwing his way and