You Are My One and Only

Ryan was loud, and he was angry. Nobody dared to cross him, so they looked away and shut up.

Selina said, “We’re all friends here. I’d appreciate it if we don’t spread rumors about anyone.” She sat down beside Patricia. “Don’t mind them, Patricia. It’s just how women are. We get together and gossip.”

Patricia’s face fell, and she glared at Adeline. My life’s a living hell thanks to that b*tch and her mother. She’s really pushing it now. She gnashed her teeth and glared at her.

Adeline smiled smugly. “I didn’t say anything, Patricia. Stop glaring.”

Patricia said coldly, “Feeling guilty, are you? I didn’t say anything either. You’d better stay in line, Adeline, or karma’s gonna come biting one of these days.”

Everyone looked at them. They used to be in the same class, and they seemed like good friends. It was surprising to find out that they were actually enemies.

“Let’s not talk about this.”

We’re

going to get married first. It’s on the twenty-seventh of next month. Do come.” She raised a toast to everyone smugly, and

“Congrats, Adeline.”

yourself a

“I envy you.”

food—it was a seafood galore filled with lobsters and abalones. She ignored them and helped herself to the food. Well, since I’m here, I might as well eat. I’m

chatting happily

down her food, and he handed her a bowl of soup.

him. “It’s seafood galore. I’ll eat all I can. My stomach can

me if you need anything Patricia.” They had exchanged numbers earlier. He would come running to her as long as she called, no matter where he was. He had been waiting for six years,

ever told her that, and it was touching. Just then, her

in mansion number six, Mommy. You can come if you

“Hey, Selina, does this place have any hot springs in