Chapter 393
It wasn’t Ellinor, nor was it Theo.
It was Devin who couldn’t help but crack up.
Never in his years had he seen a woman so inconspicuous yet brimming with confidence. Clearing his throat to suppress his laughter, Devin excused himself, “Pardon me! I need to check on dinner…”
Theo fixed his gaze and gave Sheila a once–over, “What makes you think you can hold a candle to Ellinor? Your character, knowledge, or appearance, which one of them is worth a strand of Mrs. Blanchet’s hair?”
His words stung Sheila’s pride. She knew Ellinor’s beauty was enviable, but she didn’t think she fell short either. After all, she was an actress, wasn’t she?
to look down on her?
Ellinor was always in plain clothes and looked like a country bumpkin!
you sent someone to our home, saying you wanted to marry our daughter. That’s why we threw that party! But you didn’t show up, leaving us to lose face in front
Mendozas only have one daughter? Didn’t you wonder if all my intentions were
speechless and dumbfounded.
”
her biological child, Sheila. Who would have
tenderly tucking a loose strand of
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