Chapter 34

“Thanks, I learned something new,” Nathan said with a grin, determined to give Howard’s happiness one more push.

“Howard is a catch with great looks and body. He’s just got a bit of an ego. Don’t hold it against him. Once he’s back on his feet, you two will have all the happiness in the world.” Pure bliss!

Gwendolyn blinked, not quite catching his drift. But she nodded obediently, “Okay.”

How could she ever resent Mr. Chadwick? He had helped her out, even given her money. He

was the best patient anyone could ask for!

After a conversation that was more like chickens talking to ducks, Nathan left, content with his efforts.

Three days later, the Grand Gavel Auction House was bustling with its monthly auction event.

The list of items had been announced well in advance, and there were plenty of treasures to bid on. As a result, the parking lot was packed, with half of Bayridge City’s elites making an

appearance.

pushing Howard’s wheelchair into the Romanesque building, her eyes wide with amazement.

cool stuff up for auction today. Lucky you talked me into coming, or Howard would

a pointed

pretty reasonable,” Gwendolyn said, glancing down

treats you way better than anyone else.”

I’ll have the driver take you back,” Howard said coolly, his presence commanding.

quickly shut

kind of nanny dresses that plain?” Vivien, her nails painted a loud

carrying her purse, stood by her side, the picture of indulgence and

step–sister,” she sashayed

sword, stepping protectively in front of Gwendolyn and Howard, “You’re dressed like a whore. Shame all

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dare you! Vivien flipped her hair, her eyes flicking resentfully over Howard, “Give it a low months, and

perfect for each other, both spiteful and low–le”

anger under Howard’s icy gaze, “I hear Mr. Howard’s shooting blanks. Isn’t that just tragic?”

looked up. “My marriage is

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