Chapter 115

Tessa glanced down. Stephen was holding her hand, his fingers tightly laced with hers. His tone was laced with mockery as he said, "Do you think Tessa would ever look at trash like him again after being with me?" His words were blunt but accurate. Tessa chuckled and leaned into him sweetly, like a delicate bird seeking shelter. "You're right, Stephen. Now that I have you, why would I waste time thinking about those clueless flings from when I was young and dumb?" Zachary's smile froze, and his face darkened instantly. Clueless flings? Was that what he was in her eyes now? His hand clenched tightly at his side. He struggled to contain the fury and bitterness bubbling inside him. At the same time, a flicker of jealousy flashed through Jacqueline's eyes. She bit down hard on her lower lip and cursed Tessa over and over in her heart. Naomi chimed in from the side with a sarcastic edge, "It's no wonder the Thompson family never made it into the upper circle, Ms. Thompson. You're sti