Chapter 2896

“Did I ask for your opinion?” Nolan turned his head, giving Madeline a fleeting glance that seemed to splash her excitement with icy water.

Madeline’s words got stuck in her throat as if the chill from his gaze had frozen them solid.

Imogen, feeling a mixture of frustration and sympathy, nudged her daughter, who stood frozen in place. The girl had a penchant for the spotlight, but she had to learn when to step back. Nolan wasn’t someone she could just approach on a whim. Hadn’t she seen the fire in his eyes when he caught sight of Regina’s bruised face?

Madeline was too quick to defend Francis, not using her head. Imogen’s heart softened, though; after all, Nolan was her daughter’s first crush, and it pained her to see Madeline so heartbroken, especially since Francis had so hastily matched Regina with him.

Imogen simmered with resentment. Why should that woman’s daughter be so lucky to land Nolan? He was supposed to be the perfect catch for her own girl!

Madeline a disapproving look. She still hadn’t given up, had she? No matter what, Nolan wouldn’t fall for a

Madeline, despite years under his roof, couldn’t hold a candle to his eldest. She was all

as she was, would try to pull the wool over his eyes on her daughter’s behalf. But what did it matter to Francis

how obedient Madeline seemed, she wasn’t his to count on

on Imogen, giving him a son to carry on the

that had been struck was already swollen, and now she was heating up

It just looks worse than it is,” she murmured, trying

“Are you telling me this happens

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