The Woman From Hell

The question came from Theo.

A sourness filled the atmosphere.

I looked at the box, but there was no name written on it.

I picked up the dress, and there was a card hidden under it, which said: [You're welcome, Mally.]

"Marius?" I could not help but exclaim.

I subconsciously covered my mouth and looked back at Theo, who was wearing a dark expression.

I moved away and stuffed the card and dress into the box. Lips pursed, I said with a smile, "It's just love between siblings. Don't get me wrong. I'll call and ask him."

I pulled up Marius' contact and dialed it to prove my innocence.

"Marius, what's with the dress? How did you know that I was going to a dinner party?" I tapped on the speakerphone so that Theo could hear his answer clearly. I just hoped that Marius would be serious.

Marius' voice sounded slowly from the phone, and there was still a smile in his voice. "You sound off, Miss Lane. Is President Grant jealous?"

This little brat. He should shut it even if he already figured it out. This was so embarrassing.

I glanced at Theo in front of me. His already dark expression turned several degrees darker.

and explained, "No, of course not. Theo isn't that small-minded. I just thought that it was strange. Why

I was rejected again, but I couldn't cancel the purchase. I'm doing you a favor this time," Marius said lightly,

"Which girl is it this time? Isn't it too special to give her a dress

wanted to give her a dress to gain some ground with her, but someone already asked her out. You two are about the same size. I believe it'll fit you, yeah?" This tone of his...

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that his expression had

the purpose of the explanation had been achieved, I had nothing else to say. "Okay, I understand. Anyway, thank you for the

up the call, I

I tell you

if you

to buy a new one. I'm alright with

and glanced at the dress in the box. "Put it on.

now. He really knew how to hold a grudge. That meant he was

to criticize him