Chapter 140

“Look, I’m wide awake now that you’re here. Let’s chew the fat, shall we?”

Madelyn was confused. “Chew the fat? What do

you mean?”

Margaret patted her thigh. “What? You don’t know what that means? Chew the fat means have a chat.”

Madelyn nodded thoughtfully. “What would you like to chat about?”

Then, Margaret said quietly, “I overheard a few things when I went out earlier. I can guarantee that your father is going to have two more children in three years. You’re going to have a little brother very soon.”

realized that the way Margaret spoke was open and direct. However, she did not pay much attention to what Margaret was telling

any of them to have his child. Even if something went wrong, he would take care of

in her late twenties once came to their home and caused a scene with a baby in her arms. However, Madelyn never heard anything about her afterward,

that

snoring loudly, but Madelyn could not sleep at all

for a while, and the sun had risen by the time she woke up. Madelyn got out of bed carefully

all night, and there was a thick layer of snow outside. Her wool slippers were already dried. She put them on and felt a bit warmer. Then, she

mess from last night. All the maids greeted Madelyn as soon

nodded and went inside, only to be met with

and quickly went

up while avoiding the wound. As she tried to wipe the marks on her neck, she could not help but recall how the two men

away

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