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Meryl took a deep breath, steadying herself before stepping out of the car with Anne.

The venue for the gathering was a high-end hotel, and they were meeting on a floor they had reserved entirely for themselves, a throwback to their days at an elite school.

As they exited the elevator, Meryl was taken aback to see Lydia and a few other familiar faces.

Although the memories were a bit hazy, she quickly recognized

them.

They had all been part of Lydia's clique back in the day, the same girls who had once poured red ink on her chair.

Meryl vividly recalled sitting down and feeling the cold stain seep through her school uniform, the laughter of her classmates ringing in her ears.

It was also these girls who had locked her in the bathroom on a freezing winter day.

Back then, Meryl had struggled to understand why they harbored such cruelty at such a young age.

For a long time, she had lived under the shadow of their bullying.

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But now, with time and distance, it was clear that Lydia had been the ringleader of their little gang.

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Looking at Lydia and her friends now, Meryl couldn't help but notice that despite their polished appearances, they were no longer the untouchable girls they once were.

If she recalled correctly, their families had fallen on hard times and were deep in debt.

It seemed karma had finally caught up with them.

The atmosphere was tense as the girls exchanged glances, clearly unsure how to interact with Meryl now that they were no longer reliant on their family's status. They seemed hesitant to meet her gaze, afraid of offending her.

Meryl, however, was unfazed. She smiled warmly at them, but Lydia wasted no time in making a jab at the sight of Meryl's thoughtful expression.

"What's wrong, Meryl? Are you crying tears of joy at seeing your old classmates?"

Lydia's voice dripped with sarcasm, and then she feigned a gasp.

husband hasn't been home in days, has

deliberately loud, drawing

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on Lydia's shoulder and said, "Lydia, you really haven't changed a bit. You still can't show any respect. You could at least call

turned a mix of red and white, as if she had

around her exchanged awkward glances, unsure how to

elevator doors opened with a soft ding, and a

black suit, one hand casually tucked into his pocket,

had just

furious glare before

by Felix's presence

in, "This hotel belongs to the Powell family. Mr. Powell is here to check on things tonight. If you need anything, Ms. Stone, feel free to have the

a cold look,

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Philip to lower his head in silence

merely there to oversee operations,

Felix's relationship, noticed the familiarity between

going on with you

brain that Felix's words

making stuff up. We just know

to the point. "Then why is he here, late at night, just watching

had a

well enough-those who

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but they could be incredibly sweet

trying to shake off Anne's strange ideas, "But

tangled up with her fiancé. Nobody loses in that scenario! Worst-case, you both end up

that? Rachel is dead set on breaking off her engagement with Felix. If I get too close

than anyone that once

was probably all about

at her phone, but there were

messages.

unable to hide

would pass by unremarkably; Chandler had

into the hall, Meryl was greeted by the sound

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music wafting through the

realizing the melody was oddly

a bit late, most of her classmates were already

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