Chapter 127

"How could this happen? I was under the impression that Joe and Maisy were in a relationship," Samuel voiced his disappointment. "Let's drop it," Jeffrey interjected. He was clearly annoyed. Maisy had confided in some friends about her intentions to marry Joe. It led to one of them sharing a photograph in their group chat. The photograph captured Joe and Annie at John's engagement party. They hadn't received an invitation to John's engagement celebration. This exclusion stemmed from the Williams family's inability to penetrate the social circles to which John and Joe belonged. Maisy was mortified by this. "Where's Skylar? It's already past six, and she's still not back," Samuel remarked irritably. There was a heavy air of gloom over the bedroom. Skylar had just returned to Williams Residence. It was a little over a month since she had moved out. It felt surreal, like a dream. The housekeepers, who were fond of Skylar, greeted her quietly upon her arrival. One of them whispe