Bride Behind The Mask Novel

Chapter 601

The following day at noon, the Goldie family was abuzz with anticipation.

Today was the day Miley was bringing her boyfriend, Robert Fitzgerald, home to meet her parents. She had taken the day off from work especially for this occasion.

Robert arrived at the Goldie household laden with all sorts of gifts and goodies, from fine wines to gourmet cheeses. Miley’s parents could hardly contain their excitement; they were absolutely delighted!

They were thoroughly impressed with their prospective son-in-law. He was handsome, considerate, and most importantly, Robert didn’t carry himself with the haughtiness often associated with the scions of wealthy families. He knew how to charm his way into their hearts.

Within just a couple of hours after arriving, he had Miley’s parents, Edgar and Harriet Goldie, grinning from ear to ear, completely won over by his charm.

for dessert. Sensing the perfect moment to broach the subject, Robert cleared his throat and spoke in his gentle,

I was hoping to

nodded and encouraged him to

that the Goldie and the Lockwood families used to be neighbors. I was wondering, about twenty-five years ago, do you happen

talking about Yuna Lockwood, aren’t you?”

and Harriet had returned to Stonebridge City, Miley had promptly filled them in on the recent happenings within the Lockwood family. They were as shocked as anyone to learn that Yuna and Marguerite Lockwood

she might know something, she quickly shook

we don’t really know much. We were stunned when we first heard about the turmoil in your family. When Zoe Lockwood was due to give birth, Edgar and i had gone to visit my folks. By the time we returned, Zoe had already delivered-not one, but two babies. They claimed they were twins, although one was significantly smaller, almost like a preemie But since both babies looked so identical, none of us ever suspected that

instantly. His sister had been a premature baby, born a month early and placed in an incubator right away. That preemie had