Nadia was absorbed in examining the menu when a familiar voice interrupted her focus. She glanced up casually, meeting Becky's gaze, her eyes blazing with barely concealed frustration.
Nadia responded nonchalantly, "It certainly is a coincidence."
"Heh." Becky's lips curled into a forced smile, though the tension was evident. Raising her voice slightly, she said, "I heard Miss Chung has had some family troubles recently. Have things been resolved?"
"Oh, it's all resolved," Nadia replied smoothly, her words dripping with sarcasm. "After all, you've already helped smooth out that little bump, haven't you?" She sipped her coffee with deliberate calm.
Nadia's overly polite tone carried a sharp edge, leaving Becky momentarily at a loss for words.
Becky clenched her fists under the tab
