Chapter 232 Behind The Curtain

• The ladies debated the idea for a short while. Although Nora had no real desire to keep them any longer, she couldn’t very well refuse. She led them on a brief tour of the villa. Along the way, they exchanged the usual polite compliments—about the décor, the view, the space—and when it was over, the three women declined lunch and quickly took their leave.
• The moment they were gone, Nora’s expression darkened.
• Even though she had won money, the questions about Pauline still gnawed at her. The irritation lingered, souring her mood.