Chapter 29

Guinevere’s cautious and confused expression made Wendy laugh on the inside.

However, she didn’t show it.

She merely patted the back of Guinevere’s hand with a kind look on her face.

“No way.

We’ll be family soon, so I won’t be as courteous toward you as I would with guests.

But if you mind it…” Guinevere was surprised and quickly said, “I don’t mind.

I just thought you had some misunderstanding toward me… I’m sorry.” She looked Wendy in the eyes, but then averted her gaze out of guilt.

Then, she picked up a glass and held it to her lips as if trying to conceal her emotions.

*** On the balcony, Chris drew the curtains of the French windows.

Weston snorted a laugh.

“Are you feeling guilty? Afraid that someone would overhear?” When it was only the two of them, Chris no longer put on airs, but instead looked exhausted.” I know you feel aggrieved about this… But Gwen loves you so much, and the child… it still has the Ford family’s blood flowing in its veins, and you’re somehow related…” Chris suddenly became hesitant.

Perhaps Weston noticed the pretense and guilt in Chris’s words, he found it all ironic.

the other tugging at his shirt collar’s button, hoping

marry Gwen, won’t you? After all, she’s the only woman you’ve had by your side after all these years.” Then, he suddenly paused before adding, “That woman named

past you had with her, it’s time to let go.” Weston

Stella had lost count of how many times she

feeling dry and came

moment she fell, rescuers had

but

in came a man donning a

didn’t even

the ceiling, looking lifeless as if she was dead, Ben Sullivan was Weston’s personal assistant and a

had served Weston

saw how Stella was behaving, he couldn’t

reflex but later realized

paused and

“Ms.

professional tone didn’t rouse any reaction

she was pronounced dead from falling off a building, and then hidden away here in a private hospital by Weston, she had been in this

didn’t listen, wouldn’t see,

almost every day, and the doctor said that Stella had physically

to talk might be due to

knew a little bit

before

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