Rose with Thorns

Chapter 20

At Murray Manor, Yasmin was crying. She was utterly humiliated at yesterday’s banquet. First, she embarrassed herself playing the piano, and. Then Wilson further exacerbated her disgrace.

Now, she was the laughingstock among the socialites. It was all Yvette’s fault.

She should have been the one to impress everyone with her plano playing, receiving all the praise and admiration, but Yvette had stolen it all. Yasmin felt nothing but resentment. Her eyes were red and swollen from crying. When Sean hurried back and saw her, he was taken aback.

“What happened to your eyes? Who bullied you?“”

Seeing Sean, Yasmin immediately had a lightbulb moment.

while shaking her head, “Oh, Sean, you’re back. No

Sean frowned. His voice was full of arrogance as

mess with the Murrays. Did they think

“Sean, you must be tired from your trip. You

only grew more curious. “I’m

Yasmin subtly smiled, but her face

I’m just too weak. At the banquet yesterday, I was supposed to perform with Yvle. But she changed the sheet music without telling me. I wasn’t prepared, so I made mistakes and

back.”

words dripped with grievance, and sure enough, Sean was furious. He threw all the

she? I’ll deal with her!” Sᴇaʀch Thᴇ

He had a strong

be in big

smug inside, Yasmin kept her face calm and spoke softly, “Yvie didn’t come back last night after going out. I don’t know where she went… But I’m too scared to ask her. I don’t want to annoy

Jubilife and doesn’t know

me for?” Before

Her face was expressionless as she