Chapter 254

in mariage, there’s no need for formalities.” He extended his hand to take bers, and Gwendolyn úrnailed greatly, slipping her arm through his

Together, they entered the grand auction hall, bustling with a well dressed crowd.

“Gwendolyn Roselind, arm in arm with Jameson Chadwick, called out, waving. “Over here, dear”

Gwendolyn greeted them with reserved warmth.

Roselind appraised her outfit with a nod of approval “A young lady should always dress to the nines, although your jewelry could use a bit more dazzle. I’ll select something more eye catching for you later”

“Thanks, Mom” Gwendolyn accepted her mother’s kindness without protest.

“Mom always spoils you rotten, Gwendolyn. What about me? I’m your daughter too, Jeannie pouted playfully.

“You’re such a drama queen, Roselind quipped, tapping Jeannie’s nose, but her smile faded as she caught sight of a family just entering the hall.

Jeannie followed her gaze and muttered, “Talk about a mood killer”

“Hi, everyone Fancy seeing you here,” Selina said, gracing the room in her white, embroidered gown, the ruffled bust exuding elegance.

cheer, “Roselind, you look more beautiful every time I see you.”

Jameson, Magnolia and Derrick said as they approached, exchanging

with Roselind and Magnolia as confidants. But a car

her pride, said, “Roselind, let’s put the past behind us. You’re a mother too, and surely you can

hint of sarcasm, “Pain is only real

atmosphere, “Roselind, Howard and I grew up together, and our families have always been close. I mean,

tow, “Selina, everyone says you’re mature and generous. If you call Howard

a loss for words. How could she possibly call this country bumpkin

a huff, Roselind led Gwendolyn toward the front of the auction hall, the others

tears of frustration. “Mom, Howard still can’t forgive me. What should I do?

cry, sweetheart. Whatever you want, your father and

thought of Selina lying in a pool of blood was unbearable for

Derick, he assured. “Don’t worry, Howard will be yours.”

the auction

and the younger generation on the left. Gwendolyn spotted

Gwendolyn made their entrance, the entire hall witnessed the grace of this apprentice to a renowned healer,

no trace of her rustic

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