Chapter 86 Cocktails and Clashes

Ysabel was visibly irritated when she heard how Charlotte spoke about Tessa.

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“Charlotte, I don’t like how you’re talking about Tessie. If she says she’s got something important, then she does. If you’re in a hurry, you can leave first.”

The mention of leaving instantly drew a smile from Charlotte. “Ysabel, I didn’t mean anything by it, just that being late isn’t polite; it shows a lack of upbringing.”

“Charlotte, speaking ill of someone behind their back isn’t exactly polite either!” Ysabel retorted, her smile

gone.

“Charlotte, if you have somewhere to be, then go ahead,” Cameron interjected, clearly displeased. She was tired of hearing Charlotte badmouth Tessa, especially since Landon wouldn’t be able to defend her if he overheard.

Charlotte clammed up. If Landon weren’t expected to arrive, she wouldn’t bother staying here. And what magic does Tessa possess that Ysabel is so protective of her?

“Come on, let’s not get angry; we’re all friends here” Nathaniel tried to defuse the situation.

“Who’s friends with you?” Ysabel shot back, still upset.

Nathaniel rubbed her head affectionately. “You, of course!” She is impossible to deal with.

hand away.

the waiter opened the door to the private room, and Landon

lit up at the sight of

seated on the other side, and

you

quickly stood and vacated the spot next to

did they

left, with Charlotte sitting on his other side, not caring why Landon chose to sit there; all that mattered was that she was next

many people at the party for me to congratulate her properly. So, I wanted to take this chance to

open a bottle of ’82 vintage

but when it came to Tessa,

milk for her.”

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a drink. Ms. Sinclair isn’t of age yet?” Charlotte quipped, but Landon ignored her, and the others acted as if they hadn’t heard her, leaving her feeling as

Ysabel,” Tessa stood with

been great getting to know you, Ysabel. Makes me

raised her wine glass. “Tessie, I’m also thrilled to know you. We’re going to be friends for life; you have no idea how

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