This made it possible for her to see everything clearly. "Well, that gentleman just left," she announced with a chuckle. "It seems he's not in a good mood."

After a brief pause, she asked curiously, "Is that young lady his new girlfriend or what?"

Olivia took a sip of her coffee to try to mask her anxiety.

Then she said in reply, “They used to be classmates. They've known each other for many years."

“Really?” Flora gasped, pretending to be surprised. “Then she must know that you two were once in a relationship, right? If she does, she needs to be told that it's unkind for her to steal someone else's boyfriend."