Chapter 1750:

Upon seeing him, Dolores plastered an artificially sweet smile across her face. “I’ve been reflecting deeply these past few days at home. I know I crossed a line. Could you help me out?”

Lowell sensed insincerity behind her words. He asked bluntly, “What scheme are you trying to pull now?”

Lowering her voice conspiratorially, she confided, “Can you help me find a path to marriage?”

Lowell’s expression darkened. “Who would want you? Your reputation lies in ruins. Even those privileged heirs wouldn’t consider you wife material.”

His harsh assessment struck her like a physical blow, unleashing a wave of panic within her. “I must get married! Without a marriage, my entire life’s purpose vanishes.”

Lowell scoffed dismissively. “Now you’re desperate? I thought your plan was set with Shaun. Didn’t you attempt to manipulate him into intimacy? What happened? Why did you end up with someone else?”

rising sharply. “Don’t forget I’m your sister. How could you mock me? If I had succeeded with Shaun,

pure delusion,” Lowell shot back. “Had you married him, you likely would have created

close to the surface. “Enough with the criticism. Will you help me

You’re embroiled in scandal. What rational person would marry

shook her head vehemently. “Absolutely impossible! I refuse to marry beneath our family’s

your standards remain so

“Are you genuinely going to continue berating me about this?” Then, her attention caught on the cut marring his lip, where

injury. “My god! Someone struck you! Who did

away from her touch, his voice sharp. “Save your concern for your own predicament! You can’t even

Shaun’s fault!” Dolores erupted, her voice thick with frustration. “He barely qualifies as a man! I’m an attractive woman

else. Naturally, he has no interest in you. Why can’t

spoke, his voice barely above a whisper. “Right…” The realization settled over him like a dense fog. “It’s always been

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