Chapter 40

shley had no idea what Hubelle was thinking. However, the was already scared of what Isabelle had to say.

she said. “I think that the wedding isn’t important. So, there’s no need to make a big deal out of it. As long as Benjamin and are happy, nothing else matters.”

The only thing that Shirley hadn’t done to secure her position in the Blackwood family was kneel before Benjamin. So, how could she still hope for a grand wedding?

After Shirley said that, she looked at Arthur for approval Het response should be fine, right?

Shirley was only able to relax when Authui gave her a subtle nod

However, Isabelle wasn’t easily fooled. She said, “That won’t do. How am I supposed to explain to your mother why there isn’t even a wedding?”

Shirley went silent as she thought of Owen and Rachel. They were probably hoping that she would be able to have a grand wedding, too.

However, Benjamin was completely opposed to this idea.

Shirley didn’t know how she should respond to Isabelle. So, she gave Arthur a pleading look.

Arthur walked toward Isabelle and stood behind her. He said with a smile, “Mrs. Blackwood Senior, Max. Blackwood can’t make this decision on her own. It’s better if you discuss this when Mr. Blackwood is around.”

became stain. She demanded, “Ask him to

Mr. Blackwood is working now. He-

Arthur could finish his sentence, Esabelle interrupted him. She demanded, “Tell him that I’m about to die. I want to see what’s

Senior, that’s

Benjamin under the pressure of Isabelle

such situations, Shirley cleverly remained silent

may seem mild–mannered when, in reality, it was impossible to use het. Shirley was truly no

then, Isabelle asked, “Shirley, do you

longer looked atern. She took shirley’s delicate hand once again and patted

I just think that it’s

decide such things in the first

“Shirley, do you not love

rushed to deny that. “It’s not that.

she have

said, “Since you love him, listen to me. When he comes back later, you don’t have to say anything.

Why did

had fallen into a

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