Chapter 319

Since Ryan was not around and Mrs. Hoffman was still convalescing abroad, Bethany’s scheme to earn some brownie points faced a temporary setback. However, the thrill of Ryan accepting her gift made her heart race. She might not be able to fall asleep tonight.

In the afternoon, the two of them enjoyed the fall scenery beneath the enormous parasol tree in the Hoffman family’s backyard, sipping afternoon tea.

“Zoe, when did you meet Bella?” Bethany’s internal alarms blared, carrying a mix of hatred and jealousy directed at Bella.

“I bumped into her backstage the day before yesterday during my master’s music performance,” Zoe replied nonchalantly.

With a relaxed posture, legs crossed, Zoe took a sip of black tea and glanced at Bethany, inquiring, “From the tone of your voice, it seems like you have a grudge against Bella.”

“Grudge? More like an irreconcilable feud!”

“Is it that serious?”

“Zoe, you’ve been abroad for a long time, so there are many things you don’t know.” Bethany gritted her teeth, her voice dripping with disdain.

the strings, manipulating Justin’s and Ryan’s every move, and causing complete

is in utter chaos because of

elder brother likes her too?” Zoe’s

exploding. Her cheeks flushed in anger. “But luckily, they are not as close now. I suppose that vixen has

one who fools around with women, not the other way around. Bella has probably already been with Ryan. He just

her with a comforting smile. “But Bethany, you’re

to tears. “Aww, Zoe! You’re such a good friend!”

“By the way,

Zoe the most.

Justin?” This was the matter

even angrier!” Bethany clenched her fists tightly, expressing her hatred.

in her hand fell onto the lawn. “Ex-wife?! How is that possible? Didn’t Justin just break up with Rosalind? He hasn’t

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don’t know. They had a secret marriage, and they just divorced recently. Additionally, my grandfather was the one who set them up.

remained close. Rosalind tried to cling to him and make a scene twice, but Justin hadn’t completely moved on from Bella! Rosalind brought it upon herself by annoying Justin with her silly tricks, but can he deny his decision to break up with her had no connection with that

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