Chapter 123

Claire was… completely confused right now. Olivia didn’t know who Theresa Butler was, and clearly hadn’t noticed the shift in Claire’s expression. Both groups entered the elevator. Claire's group stood at the front. Moments later, voices rose behind them. "When's the heir of the Archer family showing up?" "Viola said around 11:30. He should be here soon." "He should be picking you up himself, not the other way around. I mean, yeah the Archers are loaded, but the Butlers aren’t exactly broke either. He's seriously making you wait? Bit full of himself, don't you think?" "It’s fine, really. It doesn’t matter who waits for who—I don't mind." "Wow, is this really the Theresa Butler I know? You're totally into him now, huh? But hey, I get it. Julian’s got the looks. Who wouldn't be tempted? Congrats on landing him, soon-to-be Mrs. Archer!" "Oh, come on. It's not official yet!" … Theresa Butler chatted away with her bestie. Up front, Claire kept a neutral face, acting like she didn't hear any