Chapter 243

Mario's question caught Queenie off guard, and it took her a while before she put two and two together. Joey had told her before about how Mario had joined a car club since getting a car. Stacy must have paid an exorbitant sum of money to get him into the same club as Wayne. The two men probably got to know each other from there. Queenie scoffed inwardly. She never expected her parents, a pair of leeches who only came to her when they needed money, to be so generous as to splurge on a new ride for their son. Queenie was still drawing up the big picture when she heard Mario's so-called friends exclaim, "So I guess the rumors are true! Mr. Newman is getting married!" "I thought it was a joke when I first heard it. I didn't think it was true." All of them were sycophants and well-versed in flattery. Mario was almost always an outcast in the car club. But now that he was slated to become Wayne's brother-in-law, it explained why an ordinary man like him could get into an exclusive clu