Chapter 894

After Debra left, Melody finally expressed her displeasure. "Your daughter is a bit unruly."

Liza had insulted and hit her. The shame would be with her for the rest of her life.

"I've spoiled Liza," Bert said. "I'm truly sorry about this. Please go back to your room and rest. I've called for a doctor to examine your face."

His gentle words calmed Melody somewhat, but the memory of Liza's harsh words still stung.

She said, "I only came to you because I don't know many people here. I didn't expect Liza to misunderstand. I wonder what others must think of me now."

"We're just old acquaintances. No need to worry about what others think," Bert reassured her. "No one dares speak ill of the Eaton family here."

"old acquaintances" struck a nerve with Melody. If she hadn't chosen that workaholic Wilbur all those years ago, she might have been the respected Mrs. Eaton today. Though her life was comfortable, the

old acquaintances?" Melody asked, more to herself

and headed upstairs,

up. "Sir, having Mrs. Nichols Sr. stay here isn't a good idea. If Miss Eaton finds out, she'll cause

fond of Melody. But she had

had passed, and

once

longer the young beauty she once was. Now, she was just an aging woman with

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To him, Melody was merely a stranger

way, make sure that Mrs. Houston is well taken care of," Bert instructed. "Don't let anyone bully her." "Well..."

and I were old friends, comrades in arms back in Seamar City.

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