Christopher Scott listened to Maya Spencer's reproach and said indifferently, "How did I not give her face? I wasn't mean to her. You know what your sister is like. If I'm nicer to her, she'll definitely overthink it. I'm just hoping she'll move on soon and stop wasting her time."
Christopher's words made sense, but Maya felt heartache, so she pouted and rolled her eyes at him, snatching the chocolate from his plate.
Not far away, Sophia Bennett watched the interaction between Christopher and Maya, feeling a sour twinge in her heart. She wasn't jealous of their good relationship, but because she knew Maya's eye-roll meant she hadn't succeeded in persuading him, which made her a little sad.
After enjoying the cake, there was some time left before dinner, so everyone played games at the club.
Maya took the little kid from the arms of the Owen family's servant and played with him.
So, a few women gathered together to entertain the child.
