Laurence chuckled twice and stopped paying attention to Roxy.

Those two chuckles were so full of mockery that Roxy’s face flushed red.

Suppressing her anger, Roxy maintained her composure and said, “Mr. Young, could you let me come over and chat with you?”

“What do you want to talk to me about, Ms. Longbottom? We can chat like this as well. My hearing is excellent. As long as you’re not buzzing like a mosquito, I can hear you.”

Laurence swirled his wine glass, the liquid inside tracing elega