Chapter 251

After a brief pause, Elaine seemed to remember something.

“We’re hosting a banquet tomorrow.

Would you like to join us? If you’re not up for it, you can stay upstairs and just soak in the atmosphere.

After everyone leaves, we can catch up properly.

Your father and brothers miss you too, you know.

Elaine’s tone was hopeful.

She wished Howard wouldn’t isolate himself forever.

“Tomorrow? I’ll think about it,” Howard murmured, his gaze softening but noncommittal.

Lunch carried on warmly.

Later, Howard took them outside to admire the roses he had planted, carefully picking a few for Madisyn.

returned, Elaine couldn’t hide

“Howard really likes you.

was here, she saw those roses and wanted to pick some

the roses’ sweet scent, a soft smile tugging at

gesture spoke

afternoon, the preparations for the banquet kicked

chairs were set

excitement as people

wandered downstairs to find the servants cleaning

Huh?

this?

curled her lips as an idea began

embraced

that bathed the grounds in golden light, heralding the beginning of what would be

as breakfast was over, the first of the

at the center of it all, the sudden wave of compliments from those who recognized her

wasn’t accustomed to so much attention, and the sheer volume of admiration

the grand entrance, Jenna and Gilbert stepped out

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