The Wrong Woman

Chapter 40

A happy smile adorned Sally’s face. Her excitement seemed a little over the top, as though she was trying to show off.

“Really? Wendy and Cheryl want to show me something amazing?

Wow, I can’t wait to see it!”

Then, she nodded at Suzanne before continuing politely, “Well then, Suzanne, Madam Florence and I will be taking our leave. We’ll hang

out with you later.”

After that, Sally and Florence walked away happily while holding.

hands.

Suzanne felt hollow on the inside. She didn’t know what else to feel at

the moment. Hence, she could only sink back into her chair and take, a sip from her glass of lemon water.

She remained silent as though she was an outsider merely spectating the banquet. Her presence formed a jarring contrast to the boisterous banquet that was going on in full swing around her.

It made her look extremely out of place.

Ten minutes later, Sally returned to Suzanne’s table. This time, brought Wendy Lynch, the eldest sister-in-law, and Cheryl Manson, second sister-in-law, with her.

an emerald bracelet! Isn’t it beautiful?” Sally asked while pretending

to say, Suzanne was appalled by Sally’s behavior. She knew that Sally was cooking

she could

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of commenting on Sally’s bracelet, Suzanne opted to greet her sisters-in-law politely.

and down. A sneer soon perched on her lips as she mocked, “You’re supposed to be Nathan’s wife, yet you’re wearing

are you still wearing such plain clothes on this occasion? Are you here to make a

as she said kindly, “Wendy, Cheryl, please don’t make fun of Suzanne. I think she looks quite pretty tonight.”

a completely different person. People should stick to the status quo. I don’t plan on playing nice with a

unperturbed by the insult. Instead, she shot Wendy and Cheryl a small smile.

you have blue blood running through your veins, you should know very well that you aren’t supposed to cause trouble at Grandma’s birthday banquet. You don’t want to humiliate yourselves in front of

had intended to humiliate Suzanne in public, dispelled their thoughts of

pretended to look confused. She asked curiously, “By the way, Suzanne, what gift have you prepared for

spot. She shot Sally a cold and furious glare in

the change in Suzanne’s expression,

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was just asking you a question. Just look at how fierce your face is. It’s fine if you never prepared a gift for Grandma in

it is that you got for her

anyway.”

me sick,” Wendy said before walking away haughtily. Cheryl quickly followed

step forward, her lips already curled into a smirk.

murmur.