Chapter 140

Lucy suddenly let out a laugh that reeked of provocation. "Come on, Calliope, still mad about that? It happened ages ago, you've remarried, haven't you? So why are you still hung up on Mr. Sterling?" She smirked and added, "Or is it just that you can't stand the fact that Angelina's simply better than you?" Angelina took the cue, stepping forward with a furrowed brow. "Calliope, I've really been trying to keep the peace lately. I'm exhausted. I'm not asking for your forgiveness, but could you just stop targeting me for no reason? I don't want this to affect anyone else because of me." Then, just as naturally, she turned to Conrad. No matter how much she tried to hide it, the flicker of admiration in her eyes couldn't be concealed. "Sir, please don't get the wrong idea. Calliope's actually a very kind-hearted person. It's the misunderstanding between us that's made her like this. I hope you won't blame her..." Calliope almost laughed from sheer outrage. How could someone be this unbeara