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.”

to meet you.”

found herself drawn to this straightforward and genuine

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 it.”

at Howard, who nodded for her

she said, “Thank

be too formal. He’s got plenty of mad

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

heartless woman who ran off after the accident. Can’t believe she was from the Stellar.

sharply, and Jeannie shrank back, not daring to speak further, realizing it

the Stellar Crescent Foundation, wasn’t

but didn’t dare to be sure. She’d ask Howard about it when she got the chance.

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Chapter 16

that there’s a dinner party tonight.” The Chadwick family made a point of having a family feast

the point of a feast at a time like this?

reaction, Jameson soothed, “If you don’t want to go, I’ll

dialed the Chadwick Manor and explained. But before he could

voice with the weight of the information.

confirmation, he hung

Roselind asked

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