Chapter 157 A Peculiar Relationship

"My apologies, Joyce. Young people nowadays are so blunt."

Joyce's expression turned sour. When did Mandy have such a formidable sidekick on her side?

"And she is?" Joyce asked.

After all, Lana looked about the same age as Rosa.

Mandy had not had much contact with her family for many years. In their social circle, secret marriages were common.

It was possible that the young girl with Mandy was her daughter. Plus, the two of them looked strikingly alike.

Mandy kept her promise to Lana and did not reveal her identity. She replied, "This is my assistant."

"What?" Rosa suddenly jumped from the sofa. "Just an assistant? And she dares to talk to me like that?"

"If someone young like you can boldly speak ill of their elders in front of them, then as a junior assistant like me, what can't I do?"

Lana stood in front of Mandy like a shield.

At this point, Joyce couldn't hold back any longer and stood up to defend her daughter.

"Mandy, isn't your assistant going too far? How can she