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.

into the Romanesque

cool stuff up for auction today. Lucky you talked

threw a pointed look at Howard.

is pretty reasonable,” Gwendolyn said, glancing down at

biased and treats you way better than anyone else.” Jeannie complained.

up, and I’ll have the driver take you

shut

there! What kind of nanny dresses that plain?” Vivien, her nails painted a

stood by her side, the picture

my dear step–sister,” she sashayed over, “A cripple and a

a sword, stepping protectively in front of Gwendolyn and Howard, “You’re dressed like a whore. Shame all that foundation can’t match Gwendolyn’s

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you! Vivien flipped her hair, her eyes flicking resentfully over Howard, “Give it a low months, and I’ll be a member

snorted, “You and Bainbridge are perfect for each other, both spiteful and low–le”

icy gaze, “I hear Mr. Howard’s shooting

looked up. “My marriage is none of your

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