t sigh, her lips curli

grasp and gave her a light shove back toward Rita. "I'm a

, wobbling for a moment before Rita and Barry rushed

's shrill voice cracked with rage. Her calm facade van

thers ganging up on her made his patience snap. He strode forward and caught Rita's wrist firmly, his v

cker of unease crossed her eyes. "I just wanted h

er way to status with a fake pregnanc

. She had never been one to start a fight, but if someo

Of all things, her affair and shameless climb to

you're keeping company with seems quite taken with another woman lately. And that younger lover of yours? He's been planning to use a fe

roared, her fac

to hold her composure in front of her famil

ice trembled as she looked betwee

ady her voice for Holley's sake. Then she turned back to Marissa, her

ith a faint, unbothered smi

"Holley, you should understand something. Just because you want something doesn't m

hich was enough to make the cosmetic f

he was next. Swallowing hard, he clasped his hand

his eye but ignored it. His sister clearly had thing

ldren, but you can hel

s landed like

closing soundlessly before he finally stammered, "I... I'm

aid flatly. "Put your fortune into research. I'm sure you can

sational, but the chill be