Chapter 190 Bringing Shandie Home

Arielle noted that Henrick was in high spirits and smiled demurely at him. “Actually, I received invitations for two events tonight. The first is for a banquet that Mr. Nightshire is also attending, and the other is for Yvette’s birthday party. However, the timing between them is rather tight, so…”

Without a second thought, Henrick replied, “Of course you should go to the banquet with Mr. Nightshire! Sannie, Dad knows that you’re still young and naive, but you should know how to differentiate important events from the less significant ones.”

“I know,” Arielle said, nodding. “Isn’t Yvette engaged to Jordan, though? Besides, she sent the invitation to me, and if I don’t show up, I’m afraid that the Bakers might say…”

At that moment, Henrick was still unaware that the Bakers had decided to withdraw from the marriage arrangement with the Actonwards. Henrick’s expression thus looked rather uneasy.

The Actonwards were a large and distinguished family but were no match for Vinson. However, the matter took on a more delicate nature with the Bakers in the picture.

 

Henrick was torn between both choices.

Arielle pretended to weigh both options equally, then concluded, “I thought of a plan. We can get Shannie to come back and attend Yvette’s birthday party instead! We’ll avoid offending either party, then.”

 

dark when he heard the mention of Shandie’s name. He vividly recalled that he had almost

girl! She’ll only embarrass herself and the rest of us if she represents us at

“You can’t leave Shandie at the monastery forever though. She’ll have to get married eventually. Aunt Cindy might be able to reflect somewhat, but it’d be better if you bring Shandie home to keep a watchful eye on her. Who knows if Aunt Cindy is tainting her mind with all sorts

Henrick felt himself wavering.

multiple directors. Indeed, she might corrupt Shandie instead of

be an uphill task to find

convinced that bringing Shandie back

mend her stupid temper and behave accordingly, I’ll ship her back to the monastery so she can spend the rest of her life

knew that you always had your children’s best interests at heart. I’m sure that

Arielle isn’t petty. After

so mature, Arielle. Go on and fetch her. Don’t tire yourself out on

I’ve gotten changed,” Arielle replied, already turning

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