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!"

sounded both

phone, Matthew looked up and swept his gaze across me and Quinn, frowning and

around when the waiter went up to them and asked, “Are

over with a disgusted expression and said in a high-pitched voice, "I was here to have a cup of coffee, but your coffee shop is so low-class for serving just about any Tom, Dick, and Harry who walks in. This place has been tainted, and I'm

saying that, she gave Quinn a

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

know her? She's the Nietzsches' daughter, the ex-wife of Zimmer Corporation's president. The mistress she's talking about is the eldest granddaughter of the Grants in Salt City. She married Marcus just two

an old guy?" "Why else? She's doing it for the money, of course. One is in it for the money,

are seen as a distinguished family in Salt City. I don't think she needed

of true love. Adults don’t fall in

us grew louder and

single word back. She

that she wanted to put things to rest did not mean others

to stop her and said smugly, "If you 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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