The Cherished Wife by Chweety

"Hmm." Winter nodded, giving Suzy's hand a quick squeeze. "You understand me. I've got to stop by Xavier's company later, so I can't hang with you all. Just let me out at the next corner, okay?" "Sure!"

Once Winter stepped out, sunglasses on and in disguise, Suzy's smile vanished. She settled into her seat, quiet as a mouse.

Jane noticed Suzy's quick switch from cheery to serious. "I thought you and Winter were close?"

Suzy turned to her. "Of course. You know that, right? We've always been super close!" However, as she spoke, her face told a different story.

Jane arched an eyebrow, sensing something off, but she was not about to dive into that drama. "Whatever's going on with you and Winter, just keep me out of it."

"Don't worry, Jane. I'm not one to start trouble. Besides, I'm Winter's pal. Everything I do, I do for Winter's sake."

Jane gave Suzy a long, hard look, shook her head a little, and dropped the topic.

Ronald's car until they pulled up at a restaurant. Suzy and Jane

was leaning casually against his car door. He did not seem surprised to see just

to chat about Winter, the girls wisely kept quiet on the subject and quickly caught

"Mr. Wells, you're here?"

manager spotted Ronald the moment he walked in, clearly recognizing him as Charles's right-hand man. Without missing a

the menus to the ladies," Ronald said, smoothly pulling out chairs for Jane and Suzy. He ensured they were seated before he gestured for them

could

the tabletop. Once the girls had made

perked up. Their eyes were

got talent and looks. She's the darling of Royal Star Entertainment. Getting her to Collosus Group's big bash would be a major win." Jane let out a relieved chuckle. "Mr. Wells, you've got an eye

eyebrow arched playfully. "You think

over Jane. "Wait, is