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.”

purpose, Howard. There’s being protective, and then there’s losing all sense

It’s all a misunderstanding.” Selina interjected quickly.

shaken, Ashley patted the child’s back soothingly. “That was a close one. I’ll take the baby back to the room. Enjoy your evening,

was no blame in her voice, but

comforting words. “Gwendolyn, just be a bit more careful next time, implying

fault

to Howard with affection. “Howie, I thought you couldn’t make it. We’re heading to the Sapphire Serenity

on the most fashionable fireworks display along the lake. Outside the manor,

charming demeanor, feeling a

moments between Selina and Howard something she

yet Howard held her hand firmly, saying. “You know, tastes change. I might not be

word was

you young ones can

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

fate would have it, Selina and Howard

her. Next

were younger members of the Mitchell family, all new faces to her.

everyone’s needs, pouring drinks and serving food, not even

kind of girl that the clite families

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