< Chapter 53
Chapter 53
In Mariela’s heart, Haleigh was a scheming woman who wouldn’t even spare her best friend’s husband.
Deandre was a scumbag who would do anything for his lust and even make out with his ex–wife’s best friend.
After her mother passed away, Mariela gradually changed from a well–behaved girl praised by everyone since childhood into a rebellious teenage girl
Sensing Mariela’s silence, Haleigh smiled and said, “Marie, you must he tired. Take a good rest. I will call you when dinner is ready.”
Angelica shook Mariela’s hand and coquettishly said, “Marie, come to my room, okay? I have painted a picture. Do you want to take a look?”
Mariela withdrew her hand and said with
cold and
indifferent
expression, “No. I want to
Oh, well then. The little girl reluctantly withdrew her hand, lowered her head, and pouted with an unhappy face.
Haleigh held Angelica’s hand and said, “Don’t disturb your sister’s rest.”
Jamya stood awkwardly on the side.“Madam, Miss I will go buy groceries now.”
After Jamya left, Haleigh also left with Angelica.
Mariela closed the door. The world finally became quiet.
In the evening Deandre came back. The whole family sat
Deandre looked at Mariela and said, “Why didn’t you tell
Mariela replied, “What difference does it make if I told you?”
Her tone camed a strong smell of gunpowder.
the dining table, ready to have
T
meil
in advance that you were going home today?”
Deandre frowned. “It has been three years. Why haven’t you changed your temperament?”
Mariela ald with
half–smile, “It has been three years. Why haven’t you divorced Haleigh yet?”
The family was not happy during the meal.
Mariela had no desire to talk with others, so she soon finished her meal and went upstairs to her bedroom.
She remembered that she hadn’t given the watch.
Mariela dialed Lennon’s phone number.
Lennon when she saw the gift box on the table.
“Lenny, I mentioned last time that I prepared a gift for you. I am now giving it to you. Are you at home right now?”
“Yes”
“Okay, just wait a moment. I’m gonna give it to you right away.”
In Waterfront Villa
As Jaime and Juliette entered, Amina looked behind them. “Mr. Herman, does Ms. Logan not come back with you?”
Jaime asked. “Isn’t she at home?”
Amina
confused “Didn’t. Me Logan go out with you? She hasn’t been home these days.”
Suddenly, something accurred
Jaime, causing him
He went to Mariela’s bedroom on the second floor.
panic. He quickened his
pace
up
un the stairs.
All the cosmetics and skincare products on the dressing table were gone, as were the room’s small decorations.
Jaime opened the wardrobe and found not a single article of clothing in it
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