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?”

I’m your sister. How could you mock me? If I had succeeded with Shaun, wouldn’t that have benefited

you married him, you likely

surface. “Enough with

What rational person would marry you? Even if I found someone, could you

impossible! I refuse to marry beneath our

a sardonic laugh. “If your standards remain so lofty,

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

injury. “My god! Someone struck you!

“Save your concern for

her voice thick with frustration. “He barely qualifies as a man! I’m an attractive woman standing right before him,

has feelings for someone else. Naturally, he has no interest in you. Why can’t you maintain some dignity and

stretched into what felt like an eternity before he finally spoke, his voice barely above a whisper. “Right…” The realization

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