Chapter 50 Catelyn hung up without a second thought and sighed a long breath of relief, feeling as though she had somehow managed to vent the frustration she felt because of Cedrick

It was not after she hung up that she noticed she had missed a lot of calls from Miles and Stella.

She had, after all, stayed out overnight and came home in a different set of clothes. Upon her arrival, Stella immediately recognized that Catelyn was wearing the latest products of a certain luxury brand she had seen in a magazine, so she confronted Catelyn. “I saw a luxury car dropping you off just now. Who’s that man? Is he trying to date you? Did you spend the night with him? You even changed to a different set of clothes.”

Catelyn immediately mentioned John in hopes of stopping Stella from asking more questions, and as expected, Stella’s expression changed as a guilty chuckle escaped her. “So what did John say? When is the deadline for me to pay him back? Is he going to come looking for trouble?” Catelyn took a deep breath to suppress the disappointment and anger she felt. “Mom, don’t you think this whole thing seems a bit odd?”

“Odd?” Stella mumbled thoughtfully, “I don’t think so. A friend of mine said she found a new place for a poker game, and then… Wait, are you saying that someone set me up?” “When I went to find John Reed to settle the payment details, it was Jamie Mason who showed

up.”

in the poker game before starting to lose at every single game toward the end. Even a fool would realize

something was wrong.

her teeth and cursed, “Curse that Jamie! It wasn’t enough for him to mess with you four years ago, and now he’s come to set me up!” Catelyn knew that there was no point crying over spilled milk,

Stella’s half-hearted response. However, Stella was her elder, so

a period of consistent hard work, along with the original design and Anne’s

the awkward night she spent with Cedrick, she took the initiative to

Ollie had been looking forward to seeing Catelyn’s design and

However, Albert was too old to catch up with the latest trends and technologies, as even his

Ding!

received the first draft of the design Catelyn sent. As expected of an achieved student of architecture, each data and advice was marked in detail. Though

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