"Didn't Joanna Lawrence's ex-boyfriend get snatched away by her sister before? Now that the Benington family is going downhill, Annie's broken up with Mr. David from the Benington family. Is she trying to use the same trick to steal a man from Joanna? Fortunately, he's not interested in her, so her scheming would be useless."
"Of course he's not interested. Although they are sisters, their looks are miles apart. If I were a man, I would also choose Joanna. Annie can't be said to be unattractive, but she's nowhere near Joanna."
Annie Lawrence heard all of these words.
She stood at the door with an ugly expression on her face, her eyes following Joanna and Ashton Heath who had already left the quadrangle courtyard, and her fingers clenching onto the door frame inch by inch.
*
Closia.
Later on, Brandon Heath brought Aria Rowlett back to Heath Villa.
