“My high school classmate, Valerie, wants to treat us to dinner,” Skylar whispered as he covered the phone’s receiver.

“Valerie Pearce?” Yulia asked softly as she turned to face the man.

All of a sudden, Lola exclaimed, “That’s right, Mommy! She’s the woman who’s just as beautiful as you!”

“I’ll reject her invitation,” Skylar cleared his throat and said nervously, unsure of what Yulia was thinking given her darkened expression.

Just as he was about to respond to Valerie, Yulia spoke, “Why should we reject a dinner invitation, much less from a beauty? Are you feeling guilty, or are you worried that I’ll make you look bad?”

Skylar said nothing as he was unsure what to say. His mind was a jumbled mess and he began to break out in a cold sweat.

with it,

right with it. See you later.” The man hastily ended

by Skylar’s frantic response, she managed to keep a serious face. Hence, the man had no choice but to placate her, in hope that it would lighten her mood. He wrapped his arms around her and said

What a sweet-talker.” Yulia tried to wriggle her way

slight smile, Skylar heaved a sigh of relief as he knew that his

noticed her slight smile, knowing that his wife was pacified. Dealing with a woman’s jealousy is

they arrived,

them arriving. She could already hear Lola’s chirpy voice from a distance away. “Aunt Valerie is so

little girl’s praise, Valerie said, “Aren’t you a sweet little

let me introduce you to

face brightened as she gushed, “You’re so stunning and gorgeous, Yulia! It’s no surprise that Skylar always sings your praises all

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