Putting on the mask of concern, Alice said, "Isn't that a bad idea? She's still your cousin's wife, after all."
Lucy took Alice's arm and persuaded her righteously, "Alice, you're just too kind-hearted. Think about how this woman trampled you at the charity banquet. Don't you want to give her some payback? Didn't you see how lustful she was acting just now? I'm so generous that I even lent her my boyfriend to help her out! She'll have to thank me later! Don't worry. I'll take care of it if anything happens! It won't be your fault!"
"You're so kind to me, Lucy!"
Though Alice looked touched, she was laughing inwardly at Lucy's stupidity. The stupid girl didn't even know she was being used, yet she was still working herself to the bone for Alice!
A short while later, Ace returned to the villa. A chilling aura exuded from his tall figure, and he asked sternly," Where is she?"