The surrounding noises had become increasingly unpleasant. Gabriela was on the verge of losing her temper, but just as she was about to explode, Ramona grabbed Gabriela's hand and shook her head at her. Gabriela and her family, the Maddox family, could not afford to offend anyone in this circle. Upon seeing the situation, Tamera stepped forward and said,"Ms. Mahoney, I know you are upset because Jermaine threw me a birthday party, but Collin is innocent. You don't need to take it out on him." With that, Tamera picked up a glass of wine from the table, handed it to Ramona, and said,"Today is my birthday, so for my sake, let's just forget about this." Ramona took the glass, just as Tamera picked up a glass of wine, smiling to toast Ramona, Jermaine stood up and walked over to Tamer

