This time, it was Sophie Smith's turn to stammer. She didn't expect Oliver Johnson to be so good at playful banter.
"Okay, I won't make it hard for you anymore. I really should go. A single man and woman alone in a room, I'm afraid I might lose control."
Before leaving, Oliver Johnson couldn't resist joking with her one last time, making Sophie Smith blush again. Indeed, her face was genuinely thin-skinned.
...
Land Family Villa.
Tonight, Sophie Smith didn't come home, and Irene Morton's mood suddenly improved a bit.
After dinner, she went to the bathroom to take a shower. As she dried her still-damp hair, she looked up at herself in the mirror.
The reflection showed her beautiful face, red lips, and white teeth. Fresh from the shower, she also had an extra touch of allure.
She never felt inferior to Sophie Smith in terms of figure or looks, so why was it that he had no interest in her in that way?
