Chapter 188 Playing Victim

Queenie couldn't help but feel a little more supportive of Clarissa. She took the lava cake, which was still warm, from Clarissa and smiled sincerely. "Thank you for your thoughtfulness, Clarissa. You even remember that I like the pastries from this store." She felt incredibly moved. Although she had also been critical of Clarissa due to the incident with the skincare products, ignorance wasn't a crime, so she had quietly forgiven Clarissa. Besides, Clarissa was the daughter of a long-standing noble family whom she had watched grow up, so she should know just what sort of person Clarissa was. From what she'd seen, Clarissa had always been a sweet lady. Clarissa smiled warmly and stepped forward to take Queenie by the arm. "As long as you like it, Queenie. Your driver hasn't arrived yet, right? It's windy here, so let me keep you company for a while." Her thoughtful gesture set Queenie's heart even more at ease. She patted the back of Clarissa's hand and sighed. "If only Horatio w