Chapter 118

Maria handed her an ice pack. After an hour of icing, the swelling still throbbed painfully, especially when she tried to slip into her heels- it felt like pinpricks.

Cold sweat drenched her forehead quickly, but she forced herself to continue putting on makeup.

Maria, seeing her like this, couldn’t bear it.

“Ms. Pennyfeather, why don’t I call Holden and have you go another day?”

“I have to go”

The main purpose of this party was to please Grandpa Holden. He had been so good to her, and she had already missed his pickup- she couldn’t disappoint him again on such an important occasion. After finishing her makeup, she put on the bracelet Holden had given her. Other than that, she didn’t wear any other jewelry.

But she was naturally elegant, and with this waist–accentuating dress, the emerald bracelet on her wrist made her look even more charming.

Once she was ready. Maja stopped dawdling and got in the car.

Not long after the car started, she got a call from Neil, asking her to swing by the Pennyfeather family’s old home to pick up Tricia.

I thought

party. Holden likes you, he won’t mind if you bring a plus one. Maja, she is your sister after all, she’s been hospitalized for

didn’t have any affections toward Tricia, but agreed

old home, where Tricia was

looked very thin due to her illness, it

probably understood that if she wanted Tricia to have access to

lower her dignity to ask Maja, and it was good enough to let

Tricia, and this would be a chance to find her a

difficult situation now, and it would be better for Tricia to find a better support than suffering with her in the

Maja’s hand, “You’re not mad, are

her face, she said softly, “Get in the car first, or we’ll be late!

up her skirt, and carefully got in the car,

car Holden left at Rosewood Manor, and it was Maja’s first time

to the old

and the car slowly moved along the road.

to say, so they just

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