I quickly stepped aside and said with a smile, “Come on in, Mrs. Coleman.”
Chandler’s mother was nearing fifty years old. I heard from Hannah that Mrs. Coleman was well-known for her profession of embroidery. She had a pleasing, submissive, gentle air about her.
She placed the food on the table and reminded us to fill our tummies before she left the room.
Hannah, who was starving, wolfed down a few bites of the food after changing into her cocktail gown. Before she could finish her food, a red-faced Chandler came to the room and tugged her away for the toasting session.
When I got out of the room, I saw Ashton leaning against the wall with his arms crossed. He must have been waiting for me. When he saw that I had changed into a different set of clothes, he raised a brow and asked, “Why have you changed your clothes?”
“It’s not easy to walk in that dress.” I didn’t want to get stepped on all night.
I was confused as he stared at me. “Were you expecting me to keep wearing that?”
himself a little drunk after a few glasses of wine, blurted out, “Mr. Fuller wanted
enough. Let’s go. You haven’t eaten, so let’s go get something to eat.” Ashton took my hand
had their stomach filled, and he seemed to be
me and asked, “What was it like when you got married
taken aback for a moment before answering with a smile, “It was Grandpa who arranged it, and it was
Fuller, should you give her a wedding? Or maybe a wedding anniversary celebration? Isn’t that
answered, “Do you have any
with a laugh, “We’ve been married for many years.
Louis continued, “As husband and wife, other than caring for and loving each other, you have to spice
his dark eyes and
smile involuntarily. “What are you
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