Chapter 52

Chapter 52

When Igor heard that Gwen had sold Ariana to Vance, he froze. “Mom, if you sold Ariana to Vance, what about Mr. Lodge?”

“Mr. Lodge?” Gwen’s face darkened at the mention of his name.

“Ariana completely offended him. Do you think the Lodges will still accept her? It’s better to sell her off while someone’s willing to pay.

“Even if she ends up as the lady of the Hubbords, it’s better than having her stay here and compete with you for the family inheritance!”

With a bang the door to the Torrey residence was suddenly kicked open.

Gwen jumped in fright at the abrupt noise. She looked up and saw Ariana standing at the door.

She hadn’t expected Ariana to show up here. Wasn’t she supposed to have been sent

I’m here, right?” Ariana’s voice was cold and

mother–daughter bond, I’ve always been polite and respectful to you. Dad treated you well too, and yet you sold me off to

own good!” Gwen retorted matter–of–factly. “You can’t be Mrs. Lodge, and being Mrs. Hubbord isn’t too bad at all. I did everything for your sake, and now you’re blaming

upon hearing Gwen’s shameless words.

the right to talk to my mom like that!” Igor stepped before Gwen and

finding you a good match. Do you even realize how you might never get married after offending Mr. Lodge?

son echo each other, Ariana cackled. Her almost hysterical laughter sent Gwen’s hair standing on end.

Ms. Lambert meant well,” Ariana thoughtfully murmured.

and stepped forward. “Of course. I’ve always had your best interests at heart. I’ve watched you grow up, so how could possibly harm you?”

shame. Mr. Kingsman just announced our

purple with fury. He said he’d come to you for

trembling as she asked

could it be?”

Ariana’s confirmation. “Are you perhaps saying

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