Chapter 1109:

A wry smile crossed Dolores’ lips as she shook her head, her eyes bright. “You know what? Tonight, I’m drinking until I forget it all. Tomorrow, I’ll wake up, focus on my career, and let no useless man get in the way of my success!”

Dolores emphasized her resolve by finishing off another glass, her face growing noticeably pinker.

Watching her, Linsey let out a quiet sigh and decided not to intervene. After all, the more Dolores played the part of the heartbroken, drunken woman, the more believable it would be for Joanne and her crowd.

At the very least, Dolores could finally let out some of her bottled-up frustration. So Linsey watched in silence as Dolores knocked back glass after glass—seven in total—without missing a beat.

By the time Jeffery and Alicia entered the scene, they found Dolores swaying and flushed, thoroughly tipsy.

“Linsey, what’s going on with Dolores?” Alicia asked, holding onto Jeffery for support.

over, Linsey noticed Alicia’s belly had grown, even in just a few days,

most of the party,” Linsey replied with

clarity left; she

up and waved enthusiastically. “Hey! Want something

She can’t have any, obviously.

you for it,” Linsey said as she came over with a small

she fussed over Dolores, Linsey quietly noted that Jeffery and Alicia were still completely in the dark. Neither of them knew about Dolores’ condition or the chaos Joanne had

There was a real chance Alicia might be her next

just a heads-up. But the person Joanne had sent was clearly listening in, and Linsey knew better than to spill anything with

she turned to Alicia. “Hey, could you keep an eye on Dolores for

asking you to chase her around—just sit next to her. I’ll manage the rest. I’m just scared she’ll

her being pregnant, it’s a bit much to ask.

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