NovelEnglishChapter 31 A Slap Mabel was in tears, her emotions raw, while Glenda tried to soothe her. "Sweetie, don't worry too much. Perhaps it's just fake news. The matter is currently under investigation. The police will uncover the truth." However, her attempts to comfort Mabel only intensified her distress, causing her to cry even harder. After changing her shoes and overhearing Mabel, Elyse realized that Jayden had indeed taken action.
On her way over, she had noticed a new trending topic-a list claiming several celebrities had partaken in an infamous orgy, engaging in scandalous acts and illicit transactions, with Mabel's namong them.
Mabel wasn't hugely famous, but she was well-liked, and the scandal caused many of her fans to unfollow her The punishment Jayden arranged wasn't overly harsh, yet for Mabel, it felt worse than a death blow.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtUpon entering the living room, Elyse saw Mabel weeping on the sofa, Glenda doing her best to console her, and Lanny appeared silent and indifferent.
Lanny's reaction changed when he noticed her. He stood up in surprise. "Elyse, you're home? Why didn't you letknow you were coming? Did Mr. Owen cwith you?" He then peered behind her.
"Jayden had to handle smatters, so he couldn't come," Elyse explained. "! cback because I needed to deal with something myself." After a brief pause, she glanced at Mabel and asked with a faint smile, "What's wrong with her?" Mabel, recalling the rumors she had spread about Elyse, averted her eyes guiltily.
However, she quickly convinced herself that Elyse couldn't possibly know it was her doing.
In a burst of irritation, she snapped, "Why did you cback? Are you here to laugh at me? Get out!" Planning your weekend reading? Ensure you're on 05sfor uninterrupted enjoyment. The next chapter is just a click away, exclusively available on our site. Happy reading! Seeing Mabel's strong aversion, Glenda chimed in, "What are you doing here, Elyse? You're just making Mabel more upset. Just leave." Elyse, unfazed by their harsh words, turned to Lanny with a faint smile and asked, "Dad, do you think I should leave too?" "Don't mind them. I'm happy you cto visit," Lanny replied warmly.
"Then, let's have the maids prepare sdesserts and drinks for us. We're having a family reunion, shouldn't we have a good talk?" Elyse suggested.
"Yes, you're right," Lanny agreed and promptly directed the maids to get desserts ready.
Mabel, frustrated by her dismissive attitude, exclaimed, "Elyse, can't you see I'm burning with anxiety right now? And you want to enjoy drinks and desserts?" "Was itwho posted the list? Did I ask you to attend that party?" Elyse retorted sharply. "Mabel, you're not a child anymore. Adults need to take responsibility for their actions." Planning your weekend reading? Ensure you're on 000005sfor uninterrupted enjoyment. The next chapter is just a click away, exclusively available on our site. Happy reading! Stung by Elyse's words, Mabel grabbed a throw pillow and hurled it at her. Elyse caught it effortlessly.
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"And you think you have the right to lecture me? Your cheating scandal is plastered all over the internet! Don't even show your face in front of me!" Mabel countered fiercely.
Glenda, seeing her agitation, spoke up with impatience. "Elyse, how could you speak to your sister like that?" "Well, I certainly didn't chere for fun," replied Elyse.
She then walked up to Mabel and gave her a forceful slap across the face. "How dare you spread my information on the internet, you malicious woman!" Mabel, holding her cheek in shock, hadn't anticipated such an action from Elyse. As she recovered, she screamed in anger and lunged at Elyse. Elyse dodged smoothly.
Missing her target, Mabel turned and shouted to Glenda with a with_dissatisfaction, "Mom, Elyse just hit me!"
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