Chapter 16

“So, you really liked her?” Linlin expressed her confusion on the phone while talking to her lifelong best friend, now she had a moment’s peace. A little stunned at this strange turn of events.

Her good-hearted, honorary sister from another mother had been befriended by her new husband’s ex-girlfriend. Linlin thought this was beyond weird, ridiculous even, and didn’t have as much compassion or understanding as TangShi in this situation. She had always been more of a protector of this girl, which baffled her that TangShi was so willing to get on with Rhea. In Linlin’s mind, Rhea was the enemy.

“Yes, I guess. She spent the day guiding me, helping me. We picked out enough clothes to last a year; she has such classy taste, and she was so patient and gentle and kept that horrid Ling Je away from me. I truly think she’s not as bad as I was expecting.”

TangShi smiled, genuine affection gracing her pretty face because she spoke from the heart. Relaxing as she soothed away