Side Chick Era... Over

Loving Mom 96

Chapter 96

These people had bullied her enough already. Now, to set their sights on her friend too-that was crossing a line.

Nate acted so brazenly because he thought that even if he hurt Wendy, Carter wouldn’t do anything about it.

Sharon could take a lot of things-put up with unfairness herself-but she would never let her friends suffer that way for her.

Besides, how could this possibly have nothing to do with Kelly?

Carter looked at her steadily. “But Kelly can’t be left without care right now.”

At once, Sharon’s eyes turned cold.

On the surface, this was a conflict only between Wendy and Nate. But behind it, what it really represented was the divide between Sharon and Kelly.

And clearly, Carter had chosen Kelly over her.

Sharon opened her mouth to say something, but Carter beat her to it, taking her hand gently. “Sharon, let’s step outside and talk.”

After they left, the anger on Nate’s face faded, replaced by doubt and uncertainty. “Kelly, Carter won’t really send me to prison, will he?” 1

unmistakable. “Don’t

chuckled. “The more Sharon keeps dragging this

anything to Sharon. Those little things don’t matter to Carter. Besides, the one who got hurt was Wendy. To

Sharon and Carter stood facing each

this

she already understood Carter’s stance, Sharon felt a flicker of anger rise inside

someone to care for her. If we take Nate away, it’ll be a blow to

what does that have to do

can keep pursuing this, but have you thought about what

Sharon understood now.

had been seriously hurt-though she

him, Wendy simply

what if I insist

Calm as always, his words were

won’t

on Sharon’s lips. “Carter, it’s best

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phone in her hand. “Nate admitted it all himself. I recorded