Chapter 287

Emmeline stood behind Zavian as he placed her bag in the trunk.

“Seeing Mr. Blackthorn helping Emmeline reminded me of our first day here,” Minnie’s voice rang, dripping with sarcasm. “When he let his wife carry her bag alone.”

Her gaze shifted to her husband. “Do you remember that, too?”

Taehyung smirked. “How could I forget? Yuna said they’re an independent couple. She seems like the strong, free-woman type.”

Minnie frowned, clearly displeased. “Why is the woman always to blame?”

Taehyung rolled his eyes and opened the car door for her. “I’m not in the mood to argue about feminism. Let’s just get through today in peace.”

Minnie ignored him, returning her gaze to Zavian. “I’d be upset if my husband acted nobly with another woman. You should consider Yuna’s feelings.”

Emmeline’s jaw tightened, but she kept her anger buried.

Zavian shut the trunk with a loud thud, his expression cool and detached. “Yuna’s more than capable of standing u