However, she didn’t have Waylen’s private number, so she called his company instead.
After a series of transfers, Jazlyn answered the call and politely assured Ruth, “I’ll inform Mr. Fowler.”
Ruth thanked Jazlyn warmly before ending the call.
At that moment, Aline approached her.
Taking a drag on a long, thin cigarette, Aline spoke slowly. “You lack experience, my dear. You can’t compare to Rena at this point. Don’t be deceived by your youth. Rena’s refined temperament was cultivated by her affluent family. You can’t match her in that regard. But once you become an A-List celebrity, you’ll be no Less than her.”
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtRuth was Aline’s secret weapon, and Aline was willing to invest significantly in her fame.
Aline believed that a man would choose a beautiful young lover over a wife who opposed him.
Leaving the office building, Aline received an unexpected call from Harold.
Her heart wavered upon seeing the caller’s name.
After a momentary daze, she answered in a stern voice, “Mr. Moore, why are you calling me now? I thought you had forgotten about me.”
“Let’s meet.”
Harold hung up before she could reply.
In his office, Harold played with an emerald necklace.
Rena had returned the birthday gift Harold gave her, not uttering a word. He couldn’t understand why Rena wouldn’t consider him despite her current hardships.
He gazed at the screen, watching the video of the school anniversary repeatedly, but Rena remained indifferent.
About ten minutes later, he then set out for a meeting.
He had arranged a meeting with Aline at a Luxurious hotel suite.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmIn the suite, Aline adorned herself in a seductive silk pajama set that matched the color of her nightgown. She leaned against the sofa, sipping red wine, her figure truly alluring.
As Harold entered, Aline offered a gentle smile.
“What’s the matter? Are you here to defend your sweetheart?”
Harold sat opposite Aline, pouring himself a glass of wine.
Their history together made their interactions complex.
Aline’s gaze lingered on him, contemplating her position.
In her younger days, she felt inferior in Harold’s presence. She had engaged in relationships with men Like Joseph and even had to keep her involvement with Harold a secret.