Chapter 278

Henrick sighed in frustration.

I shouldn‘t have brought this crazy b*tch back! Her antics have thoroughly embarrassed me.

The backyard once again regained its serenity after Cindy had been escorted back to the house.

“Apologies, everybody,” Henrick started. “Cindy is too distraught tonight to think straight. She has made a fool of herself in front of all of you.”

The crowd exchanged glances before dismissing his apology by waving their hands. “Not to worry, it’s completely understandable.”

“Make sure Mrs. Southall takes care of herself. You can always try for another child. It wouldn’t do if she fell ill.”

“You must take care of yourself too and be strong throughout this ordeal.”

With the words of consolation offered by his guests, Henrick felt much calmer.

before stepping

tugging his arm. “Cindy doesn’t look too well, I’m afraid. We should find a good doctor to

nodded. “I’ll

Russell continued, with a thumbs-up of admiration, “your daughter Arielle is an excellent one.

shocked.

returned Henrick’s look of surprise. “Don’t you

that possible?” Henrick

 in the village? From where would she have learned the art of

the events of the night before. His narration was so fanciful and exaggerating

soon turned

pat on Henrick’s shoulder. “You must treat her well! Don’t let

nodded in a daze. Despite the humorous circumstances, he

 keep it from me on purpose? Why would she do such a thing? Is Arielle up to something like Cindy is?

began ringing in his head. His gaze darkened as he fought the urge to succumb to

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