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 you.”

this straightforward and genuine girl.

haven’t met before. Sorry I couldn’t make it to your wedding.” Jameson, Howard’s father, said as he pressed a gift into her hand. “Hope you like

Howard, who nodded for her to

the gift, she said, “Thank

formal. He’s got

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

times better than that heartless woman who ran off after

not daring to speak further, realizing it wasn’t right to mention Vivien in front of Gwendolyn.

the Stellar Crescent Foundation, wasn’t it?

She’d ask Howard about it when she got the

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Chapter 16

Manor called to inform us that there’s a dinner party tonight.” The Chadwick

the point of a feast at a time like this? It’s no

don’t want to

he could hang up, the gravity on his

this true?” Jameson trembled his voice with the weight of the information.

confirmation, he hung

Roselind asked anxiously.

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