Daughter of a Homewrecker

“Miss Leah, can I talk to you?”

Miranda and Leah were heading toward the ballroom entrance when someone suddenly blocked their path in the hallway.

Leah frowned upon recognizing the woman, while Miranda became irate at her sudden approach.

“Who are you?” Miranda impatiently inquired, giving a haughty glare. Suddenly, the woman came to a stop, feeling embarrassed.

“Madam, I...” Alberta, the woman waiting for them, was taken aback when questioned like this; she was also disappointed that Miranda didn’t recognize her after the favor she’d done for Leah. “It’s me, madam. I’m the person who caught Eunice Tsui flirting with Miss Leah’s fiance, Jullian Lopez.”

“Oh, then? What do you want? Have you come to claim a reward?”

Miranda’s straightforwardness with Alberta made Leah anxious. Her mom’s bluntness would ruin her plans.

“Mom...” Leah pleaded, gently pulling on the fabric of her mother’s elegant dress. Without uttering a single word, they conveyed their thoughts through eye contact. Leah