Chapter Thirty Three
Third Person POV
Marlene and her friends sat around the luxurious table at Sauvage, reveling in the luxury that
surrounded them.
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The atmosphere reeked of affluence, catering only to a privileged few.
As they waited for their orders to arrive, Sarah couldn’t help but express her gratitude to Marlene for
bringing them to such avish establishment. She confessed that she had never imagined herself
dining in a ce like this because of how expensive it was to be here.
Madison, her eyes wide with happiness, chimed in, echoing Sarah’s sentiment. She admitted that she
could never afford such an extravagant experience on her own. She proceeded to share the story of
how she had mentioned their lunch ns to her husband and how he immediately suggested finding a
mo
affordable restaurant.
But then, as soon as she mentioned that Marlene was sponsoring the asion, he immediately chang
his mind and asked her to have fun.
On hearing Madison’s story, the four women would burst into a loudugh, with Marlene’s voice being
the loudest.
Marlene, her tone dripping with arrogance, responded to theirughter with a self–satisfied smirk.
“Well, my dears, you should be thanking me for more than just this decadent meal,” she dered.
She paused, relishing the moment as her friends leaned in, awaiting her next revtion. “Without me,
you wouldn’t have ess to the luxuries life has to offer, because, I mean, with your husband’s
paychecks, they can hardly afford to buy you the cheapest designer bags,” Marlene proimed, her
voiceced with a condescending air.
Her words hung in the air, and the other three women exchanged knowing nces. They couldn’t der
the truth of her statement because Marlene had always possessed a ir for the finer things in
life.
She had always been the one to covet extravagant possessions and indulge invish experiences,
while
the rest of them had chosen to be content with the simpler joys life had to offer. Her words hurt
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Marlene continued her verbal attack on their choices of partners, a smug smile ying on her lips. “I
warned you all not to rush into marriage with just any man,” she taunted, her voice dripping with
superiority. “But despite my warnings, you all bragged about your husbands, only to find out that
they couldn’t even provide you with the most basic luxuries. How sad.”
Madison, Sarah, and Rein remained silent, their eyes cast down in a mix of anger and resignation.
Marlene’s pronouncements hit close to home, stirring a twinge of resentment deep in their hearts.
They couldn’t argue with her ims without offending her and risking their friendship. So, chose to
keep the peace; their silence was a meek surrender to her sense of entitlement.
they
Sarah, seizing an opportunity to appease Marlene, spoke up, desperate to regain her favor. “You were
right, Marlene. We rushed into marriage, and now we see the consequences,” she admitted, her voice
filled with a tinge of regret.
Sarah continued, her toneden with admiration. “You’re truly the luckiest one among us, my dear
friend. You married a wealthy man like Kayden ck, and now you’re living like a queen.” Sarah’s
words hung in the air, fueling Marlene’s sense of superiority.
Madison, bolstered by Sarah’spliment, chimed in with her own homage to Marlene’s apparent luck
“And let’s not forget how smart you were to get nant at just the right time,” she added. “You’ve
secured your ce in his life and increased your ess to his wealth.”
Marlene’s smug expression widened into a triumphant grin as if their words affirmed her perceived
superiority.
She continued basking in her self–proimed superiority, boasting about hervish lifestyle, and
subtly belittling her friends along the way.
Rein, who had been silently observing Marlene’s haughty demeanor, couldn’t help but smile knowingl
With a calm expression, Rein leaned back in her chair and looked directly at Marlene. “You know,
Marlene, you truly made a quick and smart decision,” she said, her voiceced with sarcasm.
Marlene’s eyes narrowed, sensing that Rein was about to challenge her. “I have to admit, I never woul
ve thought of sleeping with my sister’s husband and orchestrating his divorce just so he could marry
me. Indeed, you’re a woman who knows how to secure a man,” Rein added, her tone dripping with iro
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Marlene’s face was flushed with anger and embarrassment, Rein’s words hit their mark; her attempt to
mock Marlene’s actions did not go unnoticed.
Marlene had always prided herself on her ability to manipte situations to her advantage, but Rein’s
bluntmentary made her feel exposed for what she truly was: a homewrecker.
Sarah, sensing the escting tension between Rein and Marlene, quickly stepped in, desperately
trying to defuse the situation. She kept her voice light and yful, hoping to divert the conversation
away from the heated exchange.
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“Well, Rein, if I ever have a daughter, I’ll definitely raise her to be as smart as Marlene,” she
interspersed with a chuckle, attempting to lighten the atmosphere.
Madison, eager to join in on the peacekeeping efforts, added her own contribution to the diversion.
“Speaking of raising children, did any of you see that adorable video of a puppy trying to howl like a
wolf?” she asked, her voice filled with excitement, hoping to shift the attention away from the tension.
Thankfully, the waiter arrived at their table, expertly cing their borately prepared meals before
them. The distraction was a wee retreat from the escting tension. Each woman turned her focus
towards her te, indulging in the cuisine before them.
As the silence settled over the table, Marlene couldn’t shake off the lingering frustration stirred by
Rein’sment. After all, Rein had subtly called her out for her actions, exposing Marlene’s
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Sarah, still noticing the lingering difort, decided to break the silence. She redirected the
conversation towards a lighter topic, eager to restore the jovial atmosphere they had enjoyed earlier.
“Have any of you seen thetest film that just came out? It’s gotten amazing reviews,” she said.
Madison, seizing Sarah’s cue, eagerly joined in. “Oh, I have! It was absolutely breathtaking,” she
eximed, her voice filled with enthusiasm. “The cinematography was incredible, and the story had
such depth. I highly rmend it to all of you.”
As the group tried to reignite their conversation andughter, a faint buzz emanated from Sarah’s
phone, capturing her attention. Curiosity piqued, and she hastily nced at the screen, her eyes
widening in shock at the message that had juste through.
Madison, keenly observant, noticed Sarah’s sudden change in demeanor and asked her with concern,
“Sarah, what’s wrong? Is everything alright?” Sarah’s gaze shifted from Madison to Marlene, her face
filled with a mix of surprise and disbelief.
Unable to contain her curiosity any longer, Madison leaned closer to Sarah, urging her to share what
had caused her visible shock. Sensing the gravity of the situation, Sarah handed her phone to Marlene,
her voice filled with a sense of urgency: “Marlene, you need to see this,” she said.
Marlene, momentarily taken aback, stared at the phone screen in Sarah’s outstretched hand. She
hesitated for a moment, unsure of what she was about to witness. As her eyes scanned the article’s
title, her breath caught in her throat, and a feeling of disbelief and rage immediately settled in the pit of
her stomach.
The headline red in bold letters: “Billionaire Tycoon, Richard Romero, weds Ex–wife of Business
Rival, Amber Grey.”
“This can’t be real.
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