Chapter 871 Michelle Wants the Invitation

Judging by the look on Claire's face, Michelle had a feeling her words weren't meant kindly. Was it possible Demi had spoken ill of her to Claire? Michelle's gaze drifted toward Demi. Just then, Demi glanced at the teachers entering the classroom and turned to Claire. "Mrs. Fuller, could you keep an eye on my grandmother for me? I need to step out for a moment." "Of course, don't worry. I'll look after her," Claire replied, her smile for Demi warm and genuine. Without so much as a glance at Michelle, Demi turned and left the room. Michelle's expression soured. She was about to excuse herself when she saw Claire pull a stack of invitations from her purse and hand one to Margaret. "By the way, my birthday's next Wednesday. I'm having a little party that evening. I'd love for you and Demi to come," Claire said while passing the invitation to Margaret. Margaret immediately shook her head. "I don't think I should go. I don't know anyone, and I'd just feel out of place." "Nonsense! You