Chapter 40

"How dare you say something like that? She's my daughter!" Diana snapped.

She might not have been fond of Yolanda's looks, but that didn't give anyone the right to badmouth Yolanda before her.

"Ma'am, I'm just looking out for you. Mr. Liddell is a highly successful man. You should appreciate that he's even considering you. Taking him up on his offer is a win-win for everyone. As for your daughter, I can have a car arranged to take her home shortly." Olivia's smile carried a hint of something more. The wine was just the beginning. Everyone knew where things were headed after that.

"Get lost!" Diana's face turned red with anger. She was used to attending proper events and had never been so disrespected. "I'm going to report you if you don't leave right now!"

"Alright, cut the act. I've had enough of your fake superiority!" Olivia scoffed.

She gave Diana a once-over. Her clothes were from Harlowe. They only cost a few thousand dollars, which was affordable for most middle-class folks. And Yolanda? She was wearing the most basic, low-end outfit imaginable. Olivia didn't even think they were worth her time.

Olivia's badge and said sharply, "Call

eyes. "Is that all you've got?

with Samuel's

He held a glass of wine and approached Diana with a smarmy grin. "Take it easy. I'm

no matter how much Diana resisted, she'd eventually

at Samuel's table, looking for excitement, got up from their seats and

a once-over with a lustful grin. "Mr. Liddell is one of the most influential businessmen in Riverdale City. Getting on his good side

and you could be living in a mansion and driving a sports car before you know it!" a short, stocky man added eagerly. The tall man nodded in agreement. "But if you don't listen and end up upsetting Mr. Liddell, you're in for

to play the saint, acting all high and mighty, and she ticked off Mr. Liddell. He yanked her from three leading roles just like

family's in the business world, too. If you don't want to see it all go south, you'd better apologize to Mr. Liddell now and join him

her with their words

identity and what he could do with his influence, the other diners were keen to see how things would play out. Some of them even began to whisper

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