Chapter 2055

She paused mid-step and turned around.

Downstairs, Giselle spotted Balfour returning and quickly trotted over to him. “You’re finally back. I’ve been waiting for you for ages!”

The man’s gaze darkened slightly at the sight of Giselle, clearly surprised. “What are you doing here?”

Balfour had no idea about Giselle coming over for dinner.

“Alyssa invited me for dinner. I thought she would’ve told you!” Giselle’s peripheral vision caught Ivy standing at the top of the stairs, and she immediately reached out to help Balfour with his coat. “Come on! Take off your coat. It’s warm inside. Let me hang it up for you.”

She was playing the part of the Howard family’s lady of the house, waiting for her working husband to come home to help him out of his coat.

“No need.”

Balfour turned his body, subtly avoiding her touch.

this exchange and could not quite name the taste in her mouth. She quietly returned to

room.

fearing Alyssa discovering their marriage plans. After all, it would not be her responsibility if things

with the help of a servant, Balfour glanced at Giselle. “How long have you

been here quite a while!” Giselle pressed her lips, showing a shy expression, “Balfour, Grandma Alyssa is so good to me. She even

make yourself at home. I’m going upstairs to change,” Balfour said distractedly before ascending the stairs.

Ivy

had not managed to take his coat off, their interaction had been somewhat intimate, and that might have given

reached his room and

he entered, he saw Ivy emerging from the bathroom wrapped only in a towel, her

pulled the towel tighter, covering her chest.

back to reality, his tone mocking. “This is my

to argue but realized he was not entirely wrong.

Balfour’s room, and he had every right to

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