Chapter 271

As expected of Quinn, very quickly after less than a minute of grief, she recomposed herself and went back to looking elegant and dignified again.

However, something was still off with her countenance, and her smile looked forced.

"Let's go home, Quinn!" I suggested, knowing she was only pretending to look calm.

"Okay." She got up and walked out, her back tall and straight, though her footsteps were a little heavy. This news had come as a huge blow for her. No matter how hard she tried to pretend to be calm, it was not enough to hide the grief and disappointment within her.

Before we even managed to walk out the door, we were stopped in our tracks by the sight of a certain two people walking toward us.

Nancy and Matthew!

The two of them, walking one in front of the other, were coming into the shop and bumped right into us.

When Nancy saw us, her smile immediately disappeared and she turned around to say to Matthew, "Son, let's go somewhere else. What rotten luck!"

both bitter and

his gaze across

the waiter went up to them and asked,

coffee, but your coffee shop is so low-class for serving just about any Tom, Dick, and Harry who walks in. This place

that, she gave Quinn a purposeful stare, her intentions

of the people around her. Some said in displeasure, "Who

she's talking about is the eldest granddaughter of the Grants in

like she's only a little over 30, right? She’s a gentry's daughter and really rich, so why did she marry an old guy?" "Why else? She's doing it for the money, of course. One is in it

seen as a distinguished family

of true love. Adults don’t fall in love, everything is about

us grew

that, as a distinguished lady, Quinn did not say a single word back. She simply took my hand and got ready to

she wanted to put things to rest did not mean

have the guts to sin, then don't be afraid of hearing others talk about it. Since everyone is so curious, why don't you tell us how you seduced Marcus so deeply he was willing to

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