Sylvia didn’t play coy and said to Gabriel, “I really appreciate it, sir.”

Gabriel nodded, handed his car keys to the chauffeur, and instructed him to drive Evelyn back to the Quintin estate.

Evelyn stood by the car, masking the disappointment in her eyes, and got in.

Through the car window, she saw Sylvia and Gabriel get into another car together, and the sinking feeling in her heart grew. Sylvia was just an ordinary person, while she was the granddaughter of Old Mr. Quintin. Yet, Magdalen was always trying to set Gabriel and Sylvia up.

Was it because she wasn’t originally part of their circle, having joined later, that she felt excluded?

Old Mr. Quintin and Old Mr. Jarvis had already been discussing her marriage to Gabriel. She was the one who should be marrying into the Jarvis family.

Why wasn’t Estelle stopping Magdalen from making these random matches?

Hadn’t she listened to what her grandfather had said?

Evelyn’s heart was filled with disappointment and sorrow. She lowered her head and told the driver to leave.

At the hotel entrance, the others also got into their cars and left. As soon as Estelle got into the car, she received a text from Magdalen, [I told you, with Sylvia’s stunning looks, how could Gab not be interested? This could be the real deal.]

to Jonathan, “Do you

wrapped his arm around Estelle and said with a light smile, “Is this Magdalen’s

it was ridiculous, but I saw them together today. They actually seem quite well-matched. And Gabriel didn’t seem to reject the

“Sylvia used to work under Gab. It’ll take something special for them to break through

any feelings, they would have surfaced during their time working closely

“Do you think Gabriel might be getting close to Sylvia on purpose to avoid

looked surprised, “Old Mr. Quintin is still

help but laugh, “He is getting over-excited, always

think it’s necessarily a good thing for Old Mr. Quintin to keep bringing up the marriage alliance in front of Evelyn. If Evelyn gets her hopes up and Gab can’t marry her, it could lead to

It would be better to nip these feelings in

to him about it. At least until Evelyn’s status is

agreed, “You should mention it to Old Mr. Quintin. Sometimes, those who are too involved can’t see clearly. He wants the best for Evelyn, but he might be

with him as soon as I

else’s business,

didn’t keep secrets,

kept his composure, “What

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