Chapter 615

Frowning, Ernest chanced a glance at me and said, "Ms. Fisher, aren't you Mrs. Barker's special guest? She's aloof and antisocial, but you're the only one she dotes on lately. "Who else could be her special guest? Are you trying to play dumb with me?" My heart skipped a beat. I had forgotten about this. Indeed, Mrs. Barker wasn't one who would casually invite people to her beauty salon. She wouldn't even bother with Kate, let alone anyone else. Yet, she was surprisingly warm toward me. But I hadn't expected to be the only one she had been nice to lately. I couldn't bring myself to refute it. But soon, I recalled Ernest's earlier question about me spending time alone with Bruce. I couldn't admit to that. If I did, it would mean that I was still getting involved with Bruce. Maintaining a neutral expression, I replied, "I've only known Mrs. Barker for a short while. While we hit it off, I don't know much about her. I've no idea who her VIPs are, either. But I assure you, I'm no