Chapter 81

Lola skipped happily. “You’re here for Fia? I know her! She used to come here with Eileen all the time! But after Eileen became a celebrity, they no longer do.”

“With Eileen Reid?” Conrad asked.

“That’s right! They’re best of friends!” Lola answered happily. She then turned and asked her mother, “Mom, is Fia here?”

The owner glared at her daughter and watched Conrad like a protective mother hen. “If you’re Fia’s friend, why didn’t you come with her?”

“I was late,” Conrad said with a frown. He was quite unhappy with how Fia left without waiting for him.

“You could have called her to pick you up! She’s your friend. Don’t tell me you don’t even know her number?”

Conrad couldn’t say a word.

It was his first time getting interrogated like some common criminal.

“Mom, you don’t have to be so aggressive. He’s here for Fia. Just tell him if she’s here. Why are you asking so many questions?” Lola asked her mother unhappily. She was not happy with her mother’s attitude.

This was her firs