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.”

married soon? We’re

think I’m going to get married first. It’s on the twenty-seventh of next month. Do

“Congrats, Adeline.”

got yourself

“I envy you.”

lobsters and abalones. She ignored them and helped herself to the food.

was chatting happily about

he handed her

I can.

her. “Call me if you need anything Patricia.” They had exchanged numbers earlier. He would come running to her as

it was touching. Just then, her phone buzzed. Scott

in mansion number six, Mommy. You can

eyes widened. She asked Selina, “Hey, Selina, does this