Chapter 868

“Mr. Jenkins, you’re so cold. Word has it that ever since you became a dad, you’ve devoted yourself entirely to your family. Now, seeing you, it seems like all your tenderness is reserved for wife

your

and babies,” Rebecca remarked.

Elliot frowned slightly, about to correct her words, when he caught sight of Sheena’s familiar figure approaching.

Sheena exuded a strong aura, seemingly emanating an invisible force of intimidation.

Rebecca found it hard to ignore Sheena’s presence and greeted, “Ms. Lawson, you’re looking even.

more beautiful than before. I heard that women after childbirth often face issues like sagging belly, stretch marks, and loose skin, but it seems these problems haven’t bothered you.”

Sheena smiled gracefully, replying, “Of course. I’m not troubled by those concerns. After all, I had Elliot’s tender care, so I had a good postpartum recovery.”

Stepping forward, Sheena took a closer look at Rebecca before continuing, “Ms. Lambert, you’re young and good–looking, but why do you lack manners? Do you not understand the norms of the business world?”

Rebecca was taken aback, asking in confusion, “Ms. Lawson, what do you mean?”

Sheena linked her arm with Elliot’s, speaking coldly, “He’s a married man. Ms. Lambert, you aren’t in a relationship yet, right? You should go chat up those young eligible bachelors.

“Also, ‘Ms. Lawson‘ is how business associates or my subordinates address me. As you’re attending this event as a female companion, you should not use that term to address me. You should call me Mrs. Jenkins.”

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emphasized each syllable with the last

neck arrogantly, her posture

gaze seemed to silently label Elliot as her

a sense of satisfaction, quietly listening as Sheena countered

them.

rumors that Mr. Jenkins is completely under Mrs. Jenkins’s control, which seems to be true. But why view me as an enemy?

if they had not

insisting that Sheena was a submissive

had no worries whatsoever and could confidently admit, “Ms. Lambert, you

becoming a dad. All my tenderness and indulgence have long been given to Nana. Even the babies cannot shake

interlaced his fingers with Sheena’s, his

face paled slightly, commenting, “Mr. and Mrs. Jenkins, it’s truly admirable how affectionate

spare her a glance, his eyes fixed on Sheena.

“Honey, I’m tired of socializing. I’d like to request an early departure

his gaze, and for once, she

confirmation, Elliot felt elated.

scooped her up in his arms and stealthily left through the less crowded back exit.

in the car, Sheena was

innocently said, “Honey, tonight’s incident has nothing to do with me. I don’t know that Ms. Lambert, so you can’t blame me for

him, her fair fingers gently

better wear your silver mask. It’ll cover up your face, preventing you from attracting anyone’s attention, and then I’ll

by her jealousy. “Alright. Nana, you’re also so beautiful. Shouldn’t you wear a mask too, to keep other charming

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