Love's Perfect Match

Chapter 308

was.“Come, Isabel.”Isabel steeled herself. Slowly, she approached Elspeth and held her hand. “I’ll get you some cookies, Elsie.”Helena smiled. She’s generous and kind.They entered the house, and Elspeth looked around. The air was filled with the smell of incense, and it freshened her up.“So, have you been well?” Oh, that was a stupid question to ask, Helena. “Ah, sorry. I shouldn’t have asked that. I can see that you’ve been well.”Surprised, Elspeth asked, “You’ve been keeping an eye on me?”Helena took a sip of her tea. “Yes. The woman who gave you the bouquet of flowers after your performance? The woman you met in the hospital? That was me.”Elspeth’s eyes went wide in shock. “I suspected it was you. I knew it.”“That’s not all. I’ve been sneaking out to see you all these years, and it’s good to see you well. I expected no less from his daughter.”Helena’s eyes had a distant look in them as if she was thinking about a time that had long gone. Back then, Grover was deathly ill, and he tried his best to send her away. She did leave in a fit of rage, but she couldn’t bear to leave those that she loved behind. She did try to seek them out, but Michael warned her that he would send assassins after Grover if she tried to take a step out of the house. He locked her in this yard until Grover was dead. Only then did he stop having his men guard the yard. She finally got her freedom, but Grover was gone. “It’s alright. Dad will watch over us.” Elspeth had no idea how to comfort her mother otherwise.“It’s alright. It’s all in the past now.” Helena smiled. “You have a fiancé, don’t you? So, how are you two getting along? Is