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.

grudge against Ben for a while. Now that

at Ben, he found him agreeable.

sweet, coquettish tone, walking towards him in her towering four–inch heels.

she

just from seeing the picture circulating online, she already thought that Ben’s looks were excessively handsome after getting

him in person, she almost couldn’t restrain a

handsome, way

her couldn’t hold a

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

embont of true

in her infatuation, she hurried over and

Ben was confused.

hurried over and instinctively reached out to hug

turning a shade of awkward red.

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

shall we?”

pressed tightly together for a

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and said, “Yes, let’s

sharp twist

Monica a glance. “We are grown–ups

took over Monica’s face. “Why? We grew up together, and I’ve always called you that. Even after we got married, I continued calling you

mentioned, she suddenly covered her mouth, shooting at somewhat annoyed look at Susan. “I’m sorry, Mrs. Landor. Should I not have brought that up? If it really bothers you, I won’t call him that anymore.”

am quite bothered by it.

Monica was speechless.

get

couldn’t help but cast a pitiful glance at Ben and

she elongated the ending made Ben shudder

too,” he chimed

speechless again.

somewhat perplexed looks at

Monica had always been quite

Pair un the

two you

Monica wearing an unhappy expression each

that Ben was married, they had let go of their stubborn insistence. As long as Monica was happy, they didn’t care about family background or anything of that sort.

suddenly become close to

imagined that their daughter was

Chapter

was getting a bit awkward.

sound a bit inappropriate now. You two are from the

with her.

the verge of tears, but she managed to

glances Monica kept throwing his way and led the

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