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Delia mentider in family matters, fe competed to take Edo

* don’t get ad tcking up at enat, 1 can agree to anything else you dek, But this is something just cant dif told you befom. Edna and i am not possiblet

Gerard hearing his father’s firm stance breathed a sigh of relief. If his dad showed the slightest weanteet, his grandmother might

estrate Edna’s entry into the family by tomorrow

forting lost her appetite for breakfast and asked Delis to help her back to her room to rest

Jonah instructed the house staff to prepare some medicinal tea for his mother

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her room, Delia tried to console Janet Mrs Lindsay, it’s the holiday, try not to let it get to you Miss Edna is such a wonderfid the will eventually win over Jonah and the young master”

sank into the couch, I’m old and powerless now, my words don’t carry weight anymore…

ally, Jonah used to listen to everything you said,” Delia remarked

Janet pondered this. When did Jonah start rebelling?

The was eighteen, he did everything she asked. It must have been after he met Carole that he changed, always defying her…

Caroles Tault That flirtatious bitch had only brought misfortune to their family!

If it werent for Carole, how could she and Jonah have come to this pass?

Man, our family just can’t catch a break?” Janet lamented, her hands beating against her chest.

Delia continued, “Mrs. Lindsay, please don’t think that way. Miss Edna is virtuous and kind, and her presence in this house would surely ease the tensions between you. Jonah, and the young master. This family can do without many things, but it certainly needs a lady of

the house”

in agreement, “You’re

that she needed to find a way to bring Edna into

at the Fletchers

large clan, with Edna having four elder

and their parents lived under

members. Luckily,

in tow would have been shown the door if not for the

support, her sisters–in–law seldom missed an opportunity to show

now for

with the holidays around the comer, you’ll be another

in “Samantha’s right. Time isn’t on your side, Edna. You can’t keep dragging your feet, or you’ll be left on the shelf. And if Jonah iant withing to commit remember that Edgar I mentioned last time? He’s not

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a rock for the Lindsays for years, her dedication plain for anyone with

son Gerard remained willfully blind to

side. With Janet’s backing, she never shied away from speaking her mind, even if

a chord

her sacrifices

son pair

nerve of them! Heartless!

outsider in family matters, felt compelled to take Edna’s side.

but this is something I just can’t do. I’ve told you before, Edna and I are not possible!”

firm stance, breathed a sigh of relief. If his dad showed the

fuming, lost her appetite for breakfast and asked Delia to help her back to her room

instructed the house staff to prepare some medicinal tea for his mother.

Lindsay, it’s the holiday, try not to let it get to you. Miss Edna is such a wonderful person, she will eventually win over Jonah and the young master.”

into the couch, “I’m old and powerless now, my words

used to listen to everything you said,”

did Jonah