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 few

extended her neck arrogantly, her posture exuding

label

quietly listening as Sheena countered

them.

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

they had not registered their marriage yet, Elliot would

defend his position, insisting that

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

tenderness and indulgence have

with Sheena’s, his gaze softened.

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

not even spare her a glance, his eyes fixed

tired of socializing. I’d like to request an early

gaze, and for once, she

the confirmation, Elliot felt elated.

stealthily left through

Sheena was not too pleased.

and 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

fair

go out, better wear your silver mask. It’ll cover up your face, preventing you

her jealousy. “Alright. Nana, you’re also so beautiful. Shouldn’t you wear a mask too, to keep other charming men away from her?”

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