Chapter 18

Melinda remembered Stanley’s suspicion about her copying Emma’s work last night, so she carefully recalled their conversation Did he believe me or not? Has he completely given up on his marriage? Is he really planning to tie himself to me for the rest of his life?

It wasn’t until a pair of red high heels caught her eye that she slowly came back to her senses and looked up at the owner of the shoes

A strange and aloof face then came into her sight. While standing, Monica stared at Melinda with a hint of hostility in her cold eyes.

Seeing that, Melinda glanced over at the dazzling red Bentley parked not far away and thought, How did she get in here?

“Are you done playing your act?” Monica asked sarcastically, her eyes cold and disdainful. “Do you really think a nobody like you can marry rich? Maybe pigs will start flying tomorrow.”

So much hostility and jealousy! Is she Stanley’s admirer? Melinda remained calm and elegant, like the roses behind her. She just put on a smile and ignored Monica completely.

“Melinda, right?” Monica’s eyes were deep, flashing with disdain. “I don’t know what’s on your mind, but I know what Stanley is thinking.”

Melinda remained composed. “Oh? Do tell me. I’m all ears.”

“Stanley isn’t interested in women. His career will always come first in his heart.”

“So?”

big scandal with you just

tea and smiled, not taking these words to

attitude provoked Monica. “I’m

as she remained seated on the swing. “I

hear what I said?!”

and make me lose my cool. Well, I’m not letting her get under my skin. So, Melinda gently set down

eyes

of reaction do you expect from me?” With a smile, Melinda shook her head and looked at Monica with clear eyes. “Have you ever heard of a person biting the dog that has

the furious Monica raised her hand to slap

lifting her delicate hand high in the air.

who had just walked out of the living room, saw this scene and hurried over, feeling

Melinda applied some pressure with her fingers, she

me!” Monica gritted

hand on me, you won’t get away with it.” Melinda gave her a hard push, causing her to retreat several

Does she know martial arts? Ouch!

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