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.

“Roselind, you

and Derrick said as they approached, exchanging

Magnolia as confidants. But a car accident had

put the past behind us. You’re a mother too, and surely you

with a hint of sarcasm, “Pain is only real when

tried her best to soften the atmosphere, “Roselind, Howard and I grew up together, and our families have always been close. I mean, I always

up to Selina with Gwendolyn in tow, “Selina, everyone says you’re mature and

loss for words. How could she

toward the front of the auction hall, the

foot, Selina’s eyes filled with tears of frustration. “Mom, Howard still can’t forgive me. What should I do?

“Don’t cry, sweetheart. Whatever you want, your father

a pool of blood was unbearable

Derick, he assured. “Don’t worry, Howard

the auction hall.

on one side and the younger generation on the left. Gwendolyn spotted Mr. Peterson from afar

witnessed the grace of this apprentice to a renowned healer, beautiful and skilled, a true catch

no trace of her rustic

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