Chapter 17: I Have a Mouth Too

Mrs. Jennings was attempting to use the Jennings family's influence to get Sonya out of the hospital, out of the community, and out of the city. Sonya approached them.

"Sonya, get out! Don't disturb my daughter-in-law's pregnancy!" Mrs. Jennings said coldly. Sonya tilted her head and asked the property manager, "Is this also a Jennings property?" The manager, exasperated by Mrs. Jennings, replied, "Cloud Haven is developed by Ocean City Realty. The Jennings family has no investment."

"So, does she have authority here?"

"We can't evict someone without cause, even if you're renting."

Sonya nodded, using her fingerprint to enter her villa and closing the door in Mrs. Jennings face.

"A suggestion, Mrs. Jennings. To get rid of me, buy the entire villa complex. You're wealthy, it shouldn't be difficult."

Sonya turned to go inside.

"Sonya! You're living here because of my son! You're shameless! My son's getting married, and you're still clinging to him!" Mrs. Jennings yelled. Ignoring her, Sonya started planning her renovations.

The next morning, Mr. Givens took her to a home improvement store. She didn't know much about renovations but wanted a comfortable, livable space. She visited building supply and furniture stores, deciding

do it herself.

The structural work was done; she just needed to add some color. She could take her time with the soft furnishings.

She bought several buckets of eco-friendly paint.

"Ms. Ella, Mr. Sullivan has some designer friends. Should we ask them for help? English, French,

Mr. Givens asked as he helped Chinese style?" Mr.

helped her unload the paint.

or

her head."Simple is

contact some

I'll do it

do

but

out to avoid getting them dirty. She guessed Henry, like her, wasn't a fan of complicated things. Simple renovations would create a

not to use Henry's card. It wasn't about being high and mighty, but about avoiding debts or obligations in a potentially

She covered the larger pieces with plastic sheets. It was dark when she finished. She'd paint

want to cook, so she ate instant ramen at a table in the yard, thinking about renovating the yard-adding a flower bed, a gazebo..

renovations

It was Ashley, sending

unbelievable. She won't let

opened the video. Seraphina was at a brand event with Mrs. Jennings. A reporter asked Mrs. Jennings

his status, many women throw themselves at him. He just picked someone he liked. Dating is just for fun, and the woman pays the price. But she's a doctor; she's smart, taking what she can. 'Girlfriend? She's fooling herself. If she

the video would

anticipated this. They refused to let her

A car

out, followed by Seraphina and Mrs.

deep breath,

live across from us?" Seraphina was

ignored her, glancing at Mrs. Jennings, then

you took a lot from you. Tell me, what did I

Julian frowned."Don't start trouble."

leave me alone!

you have to question my son? If it weren't for him, you wouldn't

I paid for all the household expenses, covering the

feuding with

"I got

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