Chapter 99

“Wasn’t Celena shacking up with Liam? However, Liam had hit rock bottom and broke! How on earth could he afford a palace like this? Has Celena cozied up to some other rich tycoon?”

The Stone family, gawking at the grandeur of the manor, could not stop buzzing with gossip. They were gobsmacked. They had come ready to sneer at Celena, thinking she should count her lucky stars for getting back in with the Stones, and there she was, not just talking the talk but walking the walk!

Turns out, her digs were leagues above anything the Stones had!

Reginald took one look at the sprawling Jade Manor and felt a jolt of shock.

Cheryl, who was helping Reginald, and Anna Stone had eyes blazing with jealousy. Cheryl, in particular, was biting her lip so hard it might bleed, muttering, “Celena acting all poor and pitiful, but she’s holed up in this fancy estate! The nerve of that witch!”

grand and beautiful mansion and not her? Why did Celena always seem

shared a look that was both envious and

disdain and addressed the security guard, “Where’s Celena? Go tell her the Stones are here, and

there to apologize and make

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alert the household. Within moments, he turned back to Cheryl and said, “Ms. Stone isn’t in. She’s gone shopping with Mr.

all this way to see her, and

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as she faced Reginald. “Grandpa, can you believe Celena? She’s making a fool out of

head back home. No point in sticking around for this disrespect,” another chimed in.

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