Side Chick Era... Over

Loving Mom 81

Chapter 81

Sharon had no choice. She dialed Carter’s number.

No one picked up.

After a while, the call cut off on its own.

The two receptionists looked at her with even more disdain now, their expressions openly mocking-as if she were something dirty, something offensive to look at.

One of them, eyes lingering on Sharon’s striking face, sneered with a flicker of jealousy. “What a joke. The great Mrs. Biggs can’t even get her husband on the phone? Who’s she trying to fool? Every random stray thinks they can just come in here and ask to see Mr. Biggs… These homewreckers really have no shame nowadays.”

“I’ve seen plenty of flashy women thinking they can seduce Mr. Biggs just because they’re pretty. But pretending to be his wife? That’s a new level of pathetic.” 1

They didn’t raise their voices, but they made sure every word was clear enough for Sharon to hear. Their contempt was unmistakable, almost tangible in the air.

Sharon hadn’t expected this. After five years of marriage, she had nothing-not even the bare minimum of respect.

asked quietly, “Is Carter

them replied stiffly, “Sorry, company policy. We’re not allowed

laughed in a mockingly sweet tone. “Aren’t you supposed to be Mrs. Biggs? Shouldn’t a wife know if her husband’s at

stared at their sneering faces, then turned without a word and walked toward the seating area

had already written her off as just another scheming woman trying to get close to Carter. Now that she didn’t leave, their

I’d suggest you leave now. Mr. Biggs won’t

pollute the air

leave, I’m

the hell out

hadn’t intended to argue with them. They were just doing their jobs, and she had

about protocol anymore. This

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their hostility flaring like they were guarding some sacred gate. A cold smile tugged at her

the kind of pull Carter

toward them. “Oh? So this is the standard

to a few media outlets. Might even make