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

don’t know.” Richard shook

introduce myself. My surname is Hall, and my late husband’s surname is George. You may refer to me as Mrs. George or Miss Hall, whichever you

and delighted, Richard greeted, “Nice to meet you,

at the bar. Richard had heard of her from one

for her generosity and had the power to make anyone she favored wealthy. In fact, there was a senior who had managed to accumulate a lot of money after being kept by Mrs.

job at the

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

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

Mrs. George lifted her head and gave Richard a once-over,