Chapter 627:

Hanging up, Nina spotted Cedric making his way into the hall, dressed in a sharp black suit. She straightened her dress and confidently approached the gathering.

Daniela, observing Nina’s reentry, allowed a slight curl of disdain to touch her lips.

When Katrina finished mingling, she found her place at the dinner table, comforted slightly by seeing Joyce’s name next to hers.

Yet, what she saw next caught her off guard.

Katrina furrowed her brows in confusion as she grabbed Joyce by the arm, her voice filled with disbelief.

“Joyce, are you out of your mind? Keeping Alexander as a lover is one thing, but why would you bring him to the banquet? If Doug finds out, not only will your marriage be over, but your life will be in danger too.”

Joyce calmly took a seat.

“Mom, don’t make it a bigger deal than it is. Doug thinks little of anyone in Olisvine except Daniela. He barely interacts with anyone here and only comes home for two days each month. When he does, he’s too wrapped up in having sex with me to care about rumors.”

spoke with

let’s not forget, Doug’s desires are endless. Do you really think he’s being

Katrina’s expression darkened.

stepping out. It’s not about love—it’s about ownership. By being his wife, you’re his image, and if he finds out you’ve betrayed

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for Alexander. I heard he charges a million per night for a night with you.

over at Alexander. The sharp edge that once defined him had softened, replaced by a docile, submissive aura. She

through it, so you wouldn’t get the satisfaction,” Joyce replied, her

shutting her eyes

here to argue. Daniela promised to let me stay in the Harper family’s villa if I give her a

slightly upon hearing

lot recently. I remember giving you some just a couple of weeks ago. Mom, I might have married a

evident in her

out a check

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