Chapter 247 Her Estranged Mother

Charlotte walked away very quickly. In her haste, she absentmindedly bumped into a woman, causing her to spill all of the red wine in her glass onto her dress. “Sor—” Charlotte froze before she could complete her apology when she saw the woman’s face. “I saw it, that entire show with Annalita picking on you? What a treat.” The woman with heavy made-up swirled her empty wine glass. A prickling pain overwhelmed Charlotte. However, she calmly replied, “Regardless of what’s happened to me, you of all people are least deserving of my little ‘show’.” The woman’s eyes filled with derision. “Pfft! Who wants to see that? It’s a disgusting sight. You’re just like that old man, Walter Simmons. You’re the biggest mistakes of my life.” Charlotte was about to return the sentiment until she found herself speechless as if she had a lump in her throat. The woman with soft, wavy hair, fair skin, and exquisite makeup before her looked like a cool and elegant young wife who was only a few years o