Skeletons Of The Marital Closet

Chapter 2

way.” Shawn stepped out. Temperley Hall was his private residence. It was located in a wealthy area, surrounded by mountains and rivers. Like a gorgeous gilded cage. Gale stood in the middle of the living room, wearing her whitewashed clothes and canvas shoes, like an ugly duckling who strayed into the castle. The servants whispered and discussed, “Who is this? She’s dressed more shabby than us.” “Shh, Mr. Wood brought her back himself.” The housekeeper reprimanded, “You all want to lose your tongues? This is Mr. Wood’s wife, the mistress of Temperley Hall!” God, Mrs. Wood was so plain! Shawn came over and indifferently instructed, “Go wash her and bring her to my room.” She was shocked, he wanted to… No, he