Chapter 56

“I have procured a new black nightdress.

Join me at my abode tonight.

I shall don it for you.

Harold’s response arrived approximately two hours later.

“I have been exceptionally occupied as of late.

Don’t text me unless you have something important to say!”

Though slightly disheartened, Aline’s heart swelled with sweetness.

She firmly believed that he was merely utilizing Cecilia and that only she herself could win Harold’s affection.

Rena had lost her job, but she didn’t want Eloise to worry, so she kept it to herself.

Sitting alone on a worn-out bench, her mind was a whirlwind of thoughts.

The sun beamed with all its might, but Rena’s mood was as gloomy as ever.

taken their toll, leaving her family with barely any

removed a necklace from around her neck, its delicate chain adorned with a

she made a tough call and headed to a

the necklace for what felt like ages before offering

he suggested, not realizing its true worth was way

Rena knew the true value

of

diamond was worth at least 500 thousand, but she didn’t have

desperately needed the cash, so with a bitter

“Okay!”

amount that felt like a cruel mockery of her necklace’s worth, she hurried

her after she stepped out, only to be interrupted by the shrill

as Rena saw this she felt

Vera had learned of

with concern, she invited

you? Let me treat you

to go, Rena agreed, and they met up at a

Vera wasted no time venting her

dripping with disdain, she ranted, “Aline’s

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