Chapter 205

“Watch out!”

Gwendolyn’s face was a mask of terror as she clutched the child close, prepared to cushion the blow with her own body

A strong arms wrapped around her in the blink of an eye, pulling her into a protective embrace. Her feet found solid ground, and she looked up, dazed, into the face of the man who had appeared out of nowhere.

He was stakingly handsome, with a cold, stem expression. His deep eyes were like pools, Involuntarily drawing one in.

The child in her arms wailed loudly.

Still shaken, Gwendolyn handed the child to Ashley, who checked over the little one with concern.

“Mr. Chadwick… Gwendolyn began, at a loss for words.

It looked like someone tripped her but she wasn’t sure who it was. There were too many quests around, and their intentions were

unclear.

Howard gently squeezed the back of her hand, offering reassurance.

His gaze was icy as his lips curled into a mocking smile. “Some people seem tired of walking on their own two feet. Just let me know if that’s the case.”

this on purpose, Howard. There’s being protective, and then

It’s all a misunderstanding.” Selina

back soothingly. “That was a close one. I’ll take the baby back

voice, but Gwendolyn felt a

just be a bit more careful next time, implying the mishap

fault

make it. We’re heading to the Sapphire

no expense on the most fashionable fireworks display along the lake. Outside the manor, a crowd of eager tourists and media had gathered, hoping to capture

Selina’s charming demeanor, feeling a heavy

moments between Selina and Howard something she would

a chill, yet Howard held her hand firmly, saying. “You know,

word was a defense.

“Let’s eat! After the meal, you young ones can play with the fireworks. Ladies and

main table was for the elders, while the adjacent tables were for the younger, closely related family

Selina and Howard were

side of Howard, with Selina on the other and Ryan beside her. Next to them was Carlisle’s eldest son, William, whom

members of the Mitchell

needs, pouring drinks and serving food, not even overlooking Gwendolyn.

was the kind of girl that the clite families of Bayridge City vied

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