Stella noticed Annie approach as she was ready to go. She questioned whether the Conrad family members were all out to get her.
Annie stood next to Horace as though she hadn't noticed Stella. "Hello, Horace. How come you didn't answer my calls?"
Horace was so tired of Annie's blatant bothering, regardless of how calm he was. No matter where he had been, she could always find him, especially in the last several days.
In a chilly manner, Horace remarked, "Miss Conrad, please don't come to bother me anymore."
In an instant, Annie's expression drastically changed. She gave Stella a hateful stare. "She's to blame, isn't that right? This was not your attitude when you returned from your overseas trip. This b***h is entirely to blame."
"Enough!" Horace got to his feet. "Annie Conrad, can
