Chapter 29

Guinevere’s cautious and confused expression made Wendy laugh on the inside.

However, she didn’t show it. She merely patted the back of Guinevere’s hand with a kind look on her face. “No way. We’ll be family soon, so I won’t be as courteous toward you as I would with guests. But if you mind it…”

Guinevere was surprised and quickly said, “I don’t mind. I just thought you had some misunderstanding toward me… I’m sorry.” She looked Wendy in the eyes, but then averted her gaze out of guilt. Then, she picked up a glass and held it to her lips as if trying to conceal her emotions.

***

On the balcony, Chris drew the curtains of the French windows. Weston snorted a laugh. “Are you feeling guilty? Afraid that someone would overhear?”

I know you feel aggrieved about this… But Gwen loves you so much, and the child… it still has the Ford family’s blood flowing in its veins,

Chris suddenly became hesitant.

Weston noticed the pretense and guilt in Chris’s words, he

tugging at his shirt collar’s button, hoping to

still marry Gwen, won’t you? After all, she’s the

off a building. No matter what kind of past you had with her, it’s time to let go.”

ward, Stella had lost count of how many times she had woken up. She stared up at the ceiling with her eyes feeling dry and came to accept the fact that she had survived.

and in came a man donning a suit. Stella didn’t even look at him. She just

had served Weston for a while

“Madam…”

later realized that he had made a mistake. He paused and corrected himself. “Ms. Sealey, how are you feeling?” His professional tone didn’t rouse any

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