Chapter 18

Melinda remembered Stanley’s suspicion about her copying Emma’s work last night, so she carefully recalled their conversation Did he believe me or not? Has he completely given up on his marriage? Is he really planning to tie himself to me for the rest of his life?

It wasn’t until a pair of red high heels caught her eye that she slowly came back to her senses and looked up at the owner of the shoes

A strange and aloof face then came into her sight. While standing, Monica stared at Melinda with a hint of hostility in her cold eyes.

Seeing that, Melinda glanced over at the dazzling red Bentley parked not far away and thought, How did she get in here?

“Are you done playing your act?” Monica asked sarcastically, her eyes cold and disdainful. “Do you really think a nobody like you can marry rich? Maybe pigs will start flying tomorrow.”

So much hostility and jealousy! Is she Stanley’s admirer? Melinda remained calm and elegant, like the roses behind her. She just put on a smile and ignored Monica completely.

“Melinda, right?” Monica’s eyes were deep, flashing with disdain. “I don’t know what’s on your mind, but I know what Stanley is thinking.”

Melinda remained composed. “Oh? Do tell me. I’m all ears.”

“Stanley isn’t interested in women. His career will always come first in his heart.”

“So?”

announced, “He made such a big scandal with you just to go against Mrs. Fox because he doesn’t want to get married!”

of ginger tea and smiled, not taking these words to heart. She’s

unreactive attitude provoked Monica. “I’m talking to you!”

as she remained seated on the swing. “I know.”

you hear what I

me lose my cool. Well, I’m not letting her get under my skin. So, Melinda gently set down her porcelain cup and asked with

Monica’s eyes twitched.

and looked at Monica with clear eyes. “Have you ever heard of

this moment, the furious Monica raised her

wrist, lifting her delicate hand high in the air.

saw this scene and hurried over, feeling nervous and

applied some pressure with her fingers, she saw Monica’s pupils contract

me!” Monica gritted her teeth in

lay a hand on me, you won’t get away with it.” Melinda gave her a hard push, causing

Does she know martial arts? Ouch!

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