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.

know who I

I don’t know.”

to introduce myself. My surname is Hall, and my late husband’s surname is George.

and delighted, Richard greeted, “Nice to

used to be a regular customer at the bar. Richard had heard of

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

senior quit his job at the bar and opened his

she would keep them as a companion and expect them to cater to her needs. During

to great lengths to bring him here. Could it be that Mrs. George wanted to

George lifted her head and gave Richard a once-over, a hint of charm in her