Chapter 74

All eyes instantly turned towards the frowning Minnie

Yuna spoke up, her voice dripping with sarcasm. “We had agreed to arrive together as a group, but Minnie simply couldn’t tear herself away from the mirror. We waited outside for over twenty minutes while she primped and preened.” She rolled her eyes dramatically, clearly annoyed by the delay.

A tinkling laugh escaped Emmeline’s lips before she could stifle it. “Ah, so Minnie is one of those women who takes an eternity in front of the mirror and arrives fashionably late.” She meant it as a lighthearted jest, but Minnie’s reaction suggested she’d struck a nerve.

Minnie sighed in disapproving exasperation, her cheeks flushing slightly. “Don’t you start on me too, especially not in front of my husband.” She shot a glare at Taehyung, daring him to comment further.

Zavian quickly asked with a vague air of nonchalance that didn’t quite mask his interest, “Speaking of husbands, where is yours, Mrs. Maine? I don’t