Don't Mess with the Rock Chicks by F BOY’s DOLL

Chapter 4

Mrs. Evert’s health had worsened.

Due to severe kidney disease, she needed dialysis, twice a week.

So, rather than an elaborate banquet, today was just supposed to be a simple family meal.

There was no one else attending from Bowen’s direct family, and he was his mother’s only child.

The Evert family was very small. Bowen’s grandmother was luckily able to attend. She was still alive and healthy, much healthier than her daughter.

Meanwhile, the Gellar family brought a larger party with them, consisting of Viona’s parents, grandparents, and siblings. It didn’t take long for them to fill up a large, circular table.

With everyone bustling about, there was no room left for Jolene. All she could do was hover around Mrs. Evert as if she were a member of the hotel staff. Whenever anyone needed something, she was the one to speak to the waiters.

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Deep in her heart, she already knew that there’d be no open seat for her despite being invited.

Mrs. Evert smiled at her and said, “Miss Marsh is the most attentive secretary I’ve seen, so I wanted to have her here today. I hope you don’t mind, Bowen. Do you?”

his traits, there was one that

to his

flicked across Jolene’s bright face before

he’d arrived, he had no idea that she would

hadn’t mentioned anything to

that made Bowen realize just how capable Jolene

do was paste on a slight smile. Spotting the older Mrs. Gellar struggling to f id a spot for her walking stick, she quickly pulled over a stool. She leaned in and whispered, “Mrs. Gellar,

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narrowed her eyes approvingly. “What a quick–witted girl,

something to eat. Why don’t you try the huître from our hotel? Our chef makes the

and Viona accepted it.

They’re getting married. Why are you so awkward with

busy,” Mrs. Gellar responded. “They don‘ t have much time to

later, they’ll have plenty of time to

of dates to strengthen their relationship. You should watch a movie. together after dinner.” Mrs. Evert gestured to a dish in front of her and turned toward Jolene. “Bring Mrs. Gellar some foie gras. I’ve already told the

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finished her order, Jolene wasted no time in

to avoid spills, she scooped a portion of foie gras

set it down, Mrs. Gellar suddenly lifted her hand

from her serving spoon and fell