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.”

for another glance. Suddenly, she felt a sense of loneliness emanating from Claudia’s

away the box when she knocked on Heather’s

face beaming with joy as she stepped forward to meet

a smile curving her lips as she nodded.

Heather was somewhat shy.

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

warmth flowed through Heather’s heart. “Mmm… Dex

naive,” Claudia said calmly, imparting words of wisdom to her daughter before her wedding. “What happened at the art exhibition last time must not

hearing that, Heather’s

she hadn’t been manipulated by Josie, her reputation wouldn’t have been

worry, Mother. It won’t happen again.” She wouldn’t allow

the mirror, yet she felt a peculiar sensation within her. A sense

else you want to discuss?” Heather asked cautiously, noticing

have a dual identity, and you must be more cautious in your words and actions. Leanne, is there

for a moment. She cautiously

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

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