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.

quietly, “Is Carter

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

mockingly sweet tone. “Aren’t you supposed to be Mrs.

turned without a word and walked toward

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

suggest you leave now. Mr. Biggs

pollute

leave,

the hell out

just doing their jobs, and she had no desire to make things

wasn’t about protocol

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of them, their hostility flaring like they were

was the kind

So this is the standard of

“I wonder what would happen if I posted this online, or sent it to a few media outlets. Might even make headlines.