Chapter 1022

Laura had always come across as a sharp, calculating woman. How could she make such a ridiculous mistake? The only reason the Merlocks hadn't gone bankrupt was because of Bradley's support. "It's true. She was caught red-handed at a hotel. The man she was with was a rich kid who used to be one of her obsessed admirers." Mia went on, "She probably figured she couldn't count on Mr. Hitchcock anymore, so she tried to move on to a new target but got caught in bed. The guy's mom showed up to drag him away and apparently beat Laura until her face was swollen." To smooth things over, the boy's mother had to plead with Bradley and flatter him before it was settled. Now, every rich kid had been warned by their parents to stay far away from Laura. Noelle was silent for a moment. "Laura actually went to see Mrs. Greene in the hospital before this, but she got turned away." Grace snorted. "If it were me, I wouldn't agree to anything Laura offered either. What is wrong with that family?" Em