My One-month Marriage With Mr. Hawkins

Gemma knew Ernest’s purpose of coming here -- he came here for Wendell. Although she couldn’t figure out what his purpose was, she knew it was the time for her to behave well.

Instantly, she smiled and said, “Ernest, I’m quite close to Uncle Wendell. Come one. Let me introduce you to him.”

Ernest agreed indifferently without speaking, picking up his glass.

The purpose that he brought Gemma here just because he wanted to know Wendell through her.

Seeing his action, Gemma was overjoyed. It seemed that she was helping him wholeheartedly tonight, Ernest must remember her kindness.

Immediately, she took Ernest’s arm gently and walked with him gracefully to the center of the hall.

“Uncle Wendell, happy birthday,” Gemma walked to Lord Wendell and congratulated him in a sweet tone.

Wendell saw Gemma and smiled dearly at her, his eyes full of surprise.

“Oh, Gemma, it’s you. I haven’t seen you for years. You’re so grown up and beautiful. I’m stunned! I almost couldn’t recognize you.”

Gemma blushed slightly. “Thank you, Uncle Wendell. You are way too exaggerated.”

“Uncle Wendell, I want to introduce someone to you,” she added.

Gemma turned to look at Ernest beside her, her eyes full of tenderness.

“Ha-ha... You are shy. I guess he’s your boyfriend, isn’t he?” said Wendell jokingly.

Then he looked towards Ernest. When seeing his face clearly, Wendell was in a daze instantly.

His expression changed dramatically and he asked in shock, “You... Are you...”

Ernest squinted slightly.

He was pretty certain that he hadn’t met Wendell before, but judging from Wendell’s expression, it seemed that Wendell knew him, or perhaps...

“Uncle Wendell, what’s wrong?” Gemma asked curiously after sensing something unusual.

at Ernest up and down. After a long while,

Hawkins,” Ernest uttered his name

was quite unfamiliar with his name, but he knew Ernest’s face from somewhere. He asked again, “Could you please tell me your mother’s

feeling quite

he was quite young. She used to be quite low-key, so even seldom

this Wendell

a deep voice, “My mother’s

the name, his expression exchanged dramatically. He looked quite

son. No wonder you look

know my

wondered if Wendell was his

surprise, he would meet someone who knew his mother and

away when he was quite young, and he didn’t have much impression of her. Even Georgia was unwilling to tell him anything, so Ernest almost didn’t

very first time that he

Wendell nodded, looking at

You can say that we were friends. Your mother is an excellent woman. It

at Ernest’s face carefully as if he was looking for his friend’s

I could meet her son when I’m still alive. That’s truly a surprise to me!” he said

he had seen a

was so huge. It was fate that brought them to meet, and it was also

was extremely incredible for him to

his eyes becoming thoughtful and

quite surprised about my mother’s disappearance. Don’t you know where she is

famous in City N. Since his mother married into this family, a lot of people should know about it as it would cause

no idea where his friend had gone.

Looking at Ernest’s questioning eyes, he knew that Ernest had known nothing

Let the bygones be bygones. It’s not worth mentioning. Since we meet today, it’s

he was unwilling to continue

squinted. Wendell’s attitude made him believe that there must be some

main purpose of coming here today was