Chapter 49

“Yes, that sounds good. From today on, we’re a family!” When Judith heard Diane calling her ‘mom ‘, she felt overwhelmed with excitement in an instant. “Agh, I didn’t know that my daughter-in-law and my granddaughter were coming today, so I didn’t buy much groceries today. I’ll head out right. away and get some more!”

“Oh, sure!” Maurice could not have been happier too. Diane was a very beautiful woman, and she was also born as the eldest young miss to a well-known family in the Shanahans. It was truly a blessing that Severin had the chance to marry someone like her.

“You don’t need to go out again, Mom. We’ll be moving elsewhere anyway, so let’s eat out for dinner tonight!” Severin stopped her as soon as he saw Judith heading for the door.

That was when Judith finally reacted. “Yeah. We should eat out tonight! Wait…did you say we’re moving? Where are we moving to? And where did you get the money for this car?”

Severin went to the rear of the car, took out the woven bag, and opened it in front of Judith and

Maurice.

all this money come from?! Don’t frighten me

caused trouble at Easton and Lucy’s wedding

Maurice asked.

grinned and said, “It

eventually let you go?” Maurice could not believe what he just

you gave the Orwells? And remember our house that was originally worth three hundred thousand but she sold it off to Easton for half that price? Well, the total comes to a-hundred-and-fifty-thousand dollars, so I

ask for the forty thousand, so how could they have been all right with returning more than three times that amount? I know Helga’s character. She’ll never return any money that was given to her.” Judith still could not believe that the Orwells would return the dowry as well

upper-class family, and he’s the head. With Henry there to speak up for Severin, the Loughs wouldn’t dare to

rough idea of the situation, Maurice and Judith breathed a sigh of relief.

for you two to spend!” Severin smiled. “This is to make up for all the suffering you

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