Chapter 31

Isabel subconsciously held Anderson's arm, leaning against him and touching him intentionally. "It's my first time attending a parent-teacher meeting as Mayra's sister-in-law. Do you think I look nice in this outfit? I don't want to embarrass Mayra." She thought too highly of Mayra when she said that. After all, she was the daughter of a jewelry company's CEO and Belchester's most prominent socialite. Even if she was dressed in tatters, she had no equal in terms of status. Moreover, she had an excellent fiancé. It would take them two and a half hours to get to Belchester from Candor City. The parent-teacher meeting began at noon. If they rushed there now, they would be able to arrive on time. Mayra, who was still asleep in Belchester City, was awakened by another nightmare. In her dream, she was in complete darkness. She could feel herself buried in the ground, suffocating. She tried to wake up several times but couldn't. She didn't know how long she struggled in her dream. Finall