Regret Came Too Late

Grace recalled the information Ethan had given her. The relationships between the people involved were crystal clear in her mind

Yancey's mother, Lily Parker, had risen to her position as the mistress and was indred very beautiful. After pushing the original wife out, her position had remained solid ever

since

h's tamily background wasn't impressive-

she had three sisters and a younger brother, Hendricks,

The tarnir dynamic, with three daughters and one son, was enough to explain a lot. Hendricks was the youngest, born when his parents were older, and he'd always been focused on marrying off his sisters for a

But the youngest daughter, Lily, was diferent. She rose to become the wife of a wealthy man, and her success lifted her entire family

Hendricks, lazy and useless, had latched onto Yancey and built a connection with him. With just a little help from Yancey, the Parker family had no worries when it came to food

and drink

Lib's success made her two older sisters green with envy.

Parker, had already married into an abusive household. Her husband was a gambler who owed a massive amount of debt. The money she received as her wedding gut had gone to Hendricks Yelena was picky about men. After seeing Lily's success in marrying into a rich family, she thought she could do the same.

her cos and still unmarried. Luckily, the past few years had been better

through all these connections

that Grace hadn't spoken, Yelena assumed

you today? You're not even trying to pay. Are you not trying to get Yancey to like you anymore? Let me

sales clerk looked at Yelena, then

I want this one! That one's not suitable

clerk brought the other bag up, and Grace tried it on. "Mm, this

her phone

when

was

Haha! Actually,

and

shoulder.

If you try to take it, I'll call the

acting as if she

is my