Mrs. Loxley was wearing an elegant sapphire blue dress, embroidered with patterns in the same color scheme. She wore her hair up with a tiara-like hairpin on her head while the tassels on her earrings sparkled. She held her head high as if only by doing so could she appear superior to me.

But what she didn't know was that there had never been any competition between us. Everything was just her own presumptions. I felt sorry for Matthew for having such a person as his mother.

I had been shuffling between people with the professor and hadn't noticed her presence until now. Seeing her, I just felt annoyed.

Jinovy was so big. How could I bump into her so easily?

What a small world!

The arrogant Mrs. Loxley obviously recognized me too. Standing proudly among a group of middle-aged women, she looked at me with caution, resistance, and a hint of surprise.

But whatever she had in mind, it had nothing to do with me. I simply didn't want to deal with her at all. So, I just looked past her as if I hadn't seen her People said the most powerful retaliation was ignorance.

This time, I would ignore her completely.

possibly come over and fight me in front

myself and went upstairs to meet with important guests in a

who rarely wore high

then I found that

so I fanned my foot with my hand to cool down the wounds while muttering curses at the

a mix of shock and annoyance, I quickly put on my shoes again.

gritted my teeth and endured it, not making a

box was extended to me from the side. There was a rose logo on the box,

my head in

a smiling face with soft

elongated eyes with a hint of teasing was looking at me.

el.

you. You're quite interesting. Did you hurt

the box forward until it almost touched the tip of my nose, making me move back a

the intention of this unexpected

but couldn't

a complete stranger

giving me a gift suddenly? Was he trying to flirt

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