In the face of her harmless attempt to show her friendliness, Zoey naturally could not be bothered to match her level of friendliness.
"Thanks," She replied tersely.
But Jasmine did not seem to mind her indifferent attitude. She still wore a sunny and charming smile on her face as she said, "Don't take Joanne's words to heart. She means no harm.
"I won't," Zoey replied.
The twins were illegitimate children, and this was an indisputable fact. She would not waste any time and energy to explain their situation to anyone who bore hostility towards her and her twins.
She had a clear conscience, so there was no need to seek everyone else's understanding.
No matter how she explained it, people with ill intentions would always think of her as a woman without dignity or self-respect.
Since they were not like-minded people, then there was no need to waste time on each other. She was different from them, but she would not force everyone to like her.
