Chapter 303

Lori's goal had always been to hunt for a wealthy husband, so seeing Joanne with Wayne made her feel uneasy. "Mr. Newman, you're right. Joanne and Queenie have been the best of friends for so many years. Their relationship is truly admirable," Lori said, quickly ingratiating herself with Wayne. Though she felt uncomfortable saying that, she had to maintain her composure and say the right things. Since she said that nicely, Wayne didn't intend to make things difficult for anyone. There was no need for him to dwell on it anymore. He had only spoken up earlier because she had mentioned Queenie. As a member of the Newman family, he couldn't just stand by while someone spoke ill about his sister-in-law. "We have other things to attend to. Please excuse us," he said, taking Joanne's hand and leading her to the other side. Joanne was caught off guard by his sudden gesture. Before she could react, he had already led her far away. Lori didn't even get another word in with him. She recall