Chapter 82
HT
Now that Hugh halarthed, Zach pulled Wendy aside, just in case she said the mmg thing
Serena didn’t even bother talking to them. Noticing Hugh’s slightly disheveled hair, she lifted her hand to tidy his messy strands
“There’s no needtoborty. The show hasn’t even begun yet.”
Tut I made you wait, didn’t 17 Hugh replied as he leaned in, letting her tid his hair
The onlookers exchanged inniged glances. After all, Hugh had always come across a distant and unapproachable, yet here he was, acting so warm and intimate with his mysterious wile
Serena pored those on loss states.
Siniting, she answered, don’t mind waiting, but shouldn’t there be sume food at this banquet?”
“Just a little,” Serena whispered.
After dressing up, she had been occupied with getting her makeup done and other things. Then, from the moment she arrived, she was constantly approached by men, leaving her no time to
With a slight shift in his expression, Hugh signaled a waiter over and let Serena pick from the options.
After offering a courteous reply, the waiter quietly took his leave,
Serena put on a faint smile. Thank you,”
“Just eat more if you want to thank me.” Hugh Jeaned back lazily as he glanced at her, a hint of a smirk playing on his lips. “I’d rather not be known as a man who starves his own wife
“You’re right. Then, I’d better eat more,” Serena said with a chuckle.
The two conversed happily, lost in their own world
The people around them began whispering among themselves.
“Now, that’s love! Just look at these VIPs. No one else has ever gone this fat to spoil their wife so publicly.
“I wonder how breathtaking Mrs. Larson must be to have him wrapped around her finger.”
Upon hearing the comments, Wendy said in a suggestive tone, “They seem so in love. But Serena.
“Hugh is just putting on a show. If he really loved his wife, he wouldn’t be keeping Serena on the side. What a taçade,” Zach said, clenching his jaw
Adillach settled in Zach’s chest when he saw how tendes Hugh’s gaze was toward his wide. He excused h self for a short while.
Wendy was left behind. She picted her teeth in sent resentment.
She couldn’t believe Each was still defending Scena.
A searing jealousy consumed her. She waited until the performance was halfway over. The moment Hugh stepped away to take a call, she hurtled back to his wife.
“Mrs. Larson, the woman has Mr. Larson bewitched behind your back. He’s bought her a place at Crestview Bay and showered her family with benefits. Isn’t that your shared wealth he’s Diving away?
sup to no good, right? If you w
want, Mrs. Larson, I can help you get rid of her. After that, it’ll just be you and Mr. Larson, together forever. Wouldn’t that
Wendy went on. “We both know she’s up to no
She was carefully euxing Hugh’s wide.
in Wendy’s perspective, if she could convince the wife, not only would Serena be ruined, but she might also help Zach restore his deal with Larson Group. It was killing two birds with one
Instead of getting angry, Sena chuckled and signaled Wendy to take a seat. Her interest was pkupi
then asked, “How are you going to help me?”
Wendy settled cautiously into the LTP seat. She felt a newfound confidence, and her words turned increasingly audacious
“Mrs. Larson, you’re both wise adting Mr. Larson still strays from you, it’s simply for the thrill of something new, and that thrill all comes down to novelty. You see, if that woman Toster appeal with her beauty faded and her figure no longer what it was–why would Mr. Larson still waste his tile on her?”
Serena turned to look at Wendy
It only took a glance to see the malice gleaming in Wendy’s eyes. She didn’t even bother masking her true nature now that Zach was absent.
Serena irmaled Clent as she fixed her gaze on Wendy. She was just putting on the pretense of being intrigued.
Hat Wendy thought the person before her was really listening intently, so she continued speaking