Natalie could tell that Kelly had no intention of leaving even after Garrett and Laney had gone.She took a deep breath and compelled a smile.

“Miss Astley! I wish I could invite you in for a cup of tea or something, but the studio is only open to staff.”

“You!”

Kelly was furious at Natalie.

“Forget it. It’s not worth my while to argue with a rude woman like you.”

Snorting, she turned around and walked away with the documents.

Back in the car, Kelly flung the document onto the passenger seat, trying to suppress her anger.She had expected Laney to be a hooligan and that her companions, insolent.She couldn’t deal with Laney herself, it was true, but she could ask someone else to.

Kelly took out her phone to call Garrett’s mother–Vera Harding.

Vera was having afternoon tea with other wealthy ladies.

They were discussing the jewelry that was up for auction recently.

Vera excused herself when her phone rang and then went to the garden to take the call.

“Kelly! What’s the matter?”

In a stern voice, she asked, “Shouldn’t you be in a meeting with Garrett at this time?”

“Mr.Harding said that he couldn’t go to the meeting and asked me to postpone it to tomorrow.”

Kelly sighed.

Noticing something was amiss, Vera asked seriously, “What happened?”

said in

me…That I can’ tell anyone

and her eyes

when it was I who chose you? You can tell

history of having affairs with

her degree from a reputable overseas institution.She was talented and beautiful.She was a well-chosen spy for Vera.Her job was to assist Garrett

to sound

about to hold a meeting when Mrs.Harding interrupted him.She said something and

there was no smile in her

“What did she say?”

feel hungry often.I understand Mr.Harding’s predicament.He is busy with his work and wants to back for

out a

is crucial, so I’m sorry Mr.Harding

“HI deal with Garrett,”

Vera cut in.

have to show them that the Harding family doesn’t

thinking that Laney is not the suitable daughter-in-law.You should keep telling me about this kind of stuff in the future.Garrett has just taken over the company, so he can’t slack off.It’s for his own good that

Kelly smiled.

“I see, Mrs.Harding.”

In an upscale restaurant.

Laney were having

restaurant’s specialty is

Laney.He knew she liked

not allowed herself to eat as much as she wanted for a very long time.She was

she wolfed down because she was so

ate happily, unaware of the cream

a little amused to

a napkin to wipe the cream from

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