However, he and Ivy were completely innocent; Ivy did not even like him. They were only together because of work. It was different with Aurum and Gale. Aurum deeply loved Gale. In this situation, how could Shawn endure it?

Summer deliberately asked, "Mr. Wood, Gale is just going to celebrate an old friend's birthday. It's completely within the bounds of normal social interaction, right? You're not angry, are you? You wouldn't be, right?"

Shawn gave her a chilly glance.

Summer was not intimidated; she even met his gaze.

She was daring. Shawn must be really annoyed. Peach shrunk her neck and lowered her head, trying to minimize her presence.

The scene was suffocating.

Shawn snorted coldly and turned to leave.

Summer crossed her arms, looking smug. "You're a hypocrite."

Joe approached. "Who's a hypocrite? What are you talking about?"

Startled, Summer quickly shook her head. "Nothing, I'm leaving! Going home!"

Seeing Joe, she panicked, like a mouse seeing a cat.

Summer did not d