Chapter 16

“Where’s the person who saved my dear son’s life? We must express our gratitude with a generous reward!” Alberta asked.

“Look, she’s just across the street!” someone replied.

Looking up, Alberta found a familiar face and she froze in shock.

How could it be her?

Unaware that she had been recognized, Gwendolyn loaded her car with a bunch of medicinal. herbs.

“Take longer than expected?” Howard asked as he put down his phone.

“A little mishap occurred.”

A shadow of concern flickered in Howard’s eyes, but without prying further, he mentioned, “Got a call from home. My sister and dad are back.”

“Should I prepare a welcome gift?”

“No need. They’re the ones who should be preparing something for you.”

Upon returning home, the sound of the TV and conversation filled the living room. Gwendolyn entered to find a lively young girl bounding toward her, “Hi! I’m Jeannie.”

meet

herself drawn to this straightforward

haven’t met before. Sorry I couldn’t make it to your wedding.” Jameson, Howard’s father, said

Howard, who nodded

she said, “Thank

got plenty of mad

shot Jeannie a look, “Don’t be disrespectful. Watch how you speak.”

than that heartless woman who ran off after the accident. Can’t believe she

off sharply, and Jeannie shrank back, not daring to speak further, realizing it wasn’t right to

was the Stellar Crescent Foundation, wasn’t it?

didn’t dare to be sure. She’d ask Howard about

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Chapter 16

there’s a dinner party tonight.” The

frowned, displeased, “What’s the point of a feast at a

to go, I’ll call and say we won’t

But before he could hang up, the gravity on his

his voice with

he hung up in disbelief.

Roselind

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