Laura leaned against the wall, hidden in the shadows, still clutching the item she had intended to deliver to Heather’s room.

Her gaze remained surprisingly calm.

“Laura?” Claudia approached from a distance, her eyes sharp.

Regaining her composure, Laura said, “Mother.”

“Why are you standing here?”

“I’m feeling a bit hypoglycemic. I need a moment to rest.”

Without hesitation, Claudia opened the box in Laura’s hands. Inside were a pair of earrings and a ring, both made of pure gold, intended solely for Heather.

“Let me take these inside,” Laura hastily suggested.

“Hold on.” Claudia took over. “I’ll handle this. You should go and rest for a bit. Today is going to be very busy.”

back for another glance. Suddenly, she felt a sense of loneliness emanating

just put away the box when she knocked on Heather’s door.

joy as she stepped forward

curving her

Heather was somewhat shy.

picking up the wooden comb from the table and slowly brushing through her long hair. “You’re about to be married,” she said, “Things won’t be the same as they were at home. You can’t just do as you please anymore. You must always

flowed through Heather’s heart. “Mmm… Dex has always been good to

well is one thing, but you can’t be too naive,” Claudia said calmly, imparting words of wisdom to her daughter before her wedding. “What happened at the

that, Heather’s face

even more was that if she hadn’t been manipulated by Josie, her reputation wouldn’t

patting Claudia’s hand. “Don’t worry, Mother. It won’t happen again.” She wouldn’t allow herself to

in the mirror, yet she felt a peculiar sensation within her. A sense of alienation was intensely

want to discuss?” Heather asked

“From now on, you are not just the daughter of the Olsen family, but also Mrs. Russell. You have a dual identity, and you must be more cautious in your words and actions. Leanne, is there anything…

moment. She cautiously said, “Hide… No, nothing

to the Olsen family. Over these many years, haven’t there been one or two things you couldn’t share with others? I am your mother. You

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