Sarah sent a bunch of angry messages, to vent her frustration.

The others also consoled Ariana. For her part, Sonia was fully aware of Sadie’s intense jealousy and hatred towards Ariana.

Her friends’ unconditional support warmed Ariana’s heart and raised her spirits somewhat.

Sonia’s comforting text helped her brace herself mentally. It was just the first round. She would have no problem outmaneuvering a petty schemer like Sadie.

Just then, a private message popped up on Ariana’s phone.

“Free to talk?”

She hadn’t talked to the person since visiting the Fredrick estate and realizing he was most likely

Holden inevitably made Ariana think of Sadie, fueling her burning anger.

message didn’t come before a

“How’s Melon been recently?”

was too irritated to indulge in a chit

simply replied, “Not bad,” and ignored any further

a bad mood,

“Okay to call?”

decline, but his call already

found herself hesitant, staring at her phone screen, a whirlwind

her from the other end, causing her heart to take an unexpected emotional rollercoaster ride. It was a voice that tugged at her heartstrings, making her grip her dress’s hem in an unconscious display of her

mind, she whispered reassurances, “It’s not Theodore,

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