Scars Of A Broken Bond

In an instant, Mrs. George caught Richard’s attention.

Mrs. George smiled when she noticed the glimmer in Richard’s eyes.

“Do you recognize me?” she asked sweetly.

But Richard didn’t reply. He appeared dumbfounded and his stare was glassy.

Mrs. George cleared her throat and asked, “Richard?”

Finally, Richard snapped out of it. “What? What did you say? Sorry, I didn’t hear you.”

Richard blushed as he realized he had been lost in thought when he saw this stunning woman. The mere thought of her noticing his absent-mindedness made him feel timid and bashful.

you know

know.” Richard shook

late husband’s surname is George. You may refer to me as Mrs. George or Miss Hall, whichever

“Nice to meet you, Mrs.

the bar. Richard had heard of her from one of the

known for her generosity and had the power to make anyone she favored wealthy. In fact, there was a senior who had

the senior quit his job at the bar and

George had refined tastes and was protective of her belongings. If she took a liking to someone, she would keep them as a companion and expect them to cater to her

great lengths to bring him here. Could it be

me why I kidnapped and brought you here?” Mrs. George lifted her head and gave Richard