Marrying the Man in the Dark

After uttering those words, she turned her attention to Frances and asked, “Is Ms. Shaw here? I’ve come to apologize to her.”

“Um…”

Frances was in a difficult position.

Since Mrs. Shaw’s Uncle Shaw and Aunt Wanda were visiting today, it was somewhat inconvenient to welcome Ursula and Rowena.

However….

Tm here. Cherise said confidently.

Frances was taken aback. She observed Cherise as she calmly removed her apron and approached them. You must be Rowena, right?” She asked politely.

Raising her eyebrows, she coolly assessed the woman in front of her.

The woman sat in a wheelchair, with casts on her feet visible under a thin blanket.

She wore a striped hospital gown and appeared fragile, with delicate features and a pale complexion. Despite this, her eyes emanated a softness that evoked compassion and vulnerability.

her sister,

also being observed by her.

with a touch of aloofness. Yet, her face was as

her extraordinary charm

lips together and asked, “You

and stunning: it’s hard to believe you’re

greeted them with a gentle smile and signaled Frances to let them through. “According to Ms. Mortis,” she chuckled softly, “I don’t quite fit the mold of a mother of

mother of two

to meet your

pale, and she stuttered, “Ms. Shaw, I didn’t

I was just teasing you”

smile and giggled, “After all, your sister is quite the joker

Mortis could appreciate a joke, but it

guests for dinner tonight. You’re welcome to join if you

and scoffed, “Who would want to dine

a cold look to Elvis, who was lazily sitting on the couch, and to Sarah, an elderly lady with white hair standing behind Cherise. “You accused me of making unreasonable requests just

you returned only to bring along your

“poor relatives” struck a chord with