"Much better now, thank you for asking, sister-in-law."
Elly Campbell: "..."
He always managed to overthink things.
At that moment, Mia Brown finished chatting with the village chiefs and was walking toward her.
"Mrs. Jones."
Mia greeted Elly first, her demeanor calm and graceful.
She carried an air of an artist. If not for knowing she was a notorious mistress, it would be hard to tell.
Quite unlike the mistresses Elly was familiar with.
This woman had an extraordinarily high emotional intelligence, even Elly had to admit.
Being a mistress but managing not to invite disgust — Mia was truly clever.
"Ms. Brown."
Elly nodded at her, her attitude neither overly cold nor excessively friendly.
Mia often accompanied William Hall to various business functions. Back when the Old Master of the Hall Family was still alive, William exercised more restraint, bringing Leanne Richards to important occasions.
But ever since the Old Master passed away, William had let himself go.
