Her voice rang out sharp and triumphant, as if she had just claimed some grand victory.

Eliza let out a barely audible chuckle. "All this pampering, yet he still hasn't made you his wife."

"Casper marrying me is just a matter of time." Nova straightened up leisurely, picked up a plate of cherries, and popped a red one into her mouth. "Once my leg heals, I'll be his most beautiful bride."

"What good will healing your leg do? Can you bear children for the Welton family or give Casper a son and a daughter?" Women who can't bear children will be cast aside sooner or later. The Welton family wouldn't allow it any other way.

A mocking smirk played on Eliza's lips.

Nova's face twisted in fury, her eyes turning fierce. She slammed the plate of cherries onto the floor and glared at Eliza. "Even if I can't bear children for Casper, he still loves me the most."

"Fine, you keep loving each other."

Eliza couldn't be bothered by Nova's hysterics. She followed Marian into the kitchen.

the meat while Marian eyed her. Words formed in Marian's mouth only to be swallowed back

have something to say, just say

Mr.

pausing with the kitchen knife in hand, then shook her head. "Marian, you've been with us for years. Since Casper and I got married, you've seen how we are together. How

I don't think he... really

But the truth was, he had shown Nova the same warmth and patience he showed everyone. Love was something

love

still think you and him are the best

Marian's eyes, Eliza was gentle and kind, caring for Casper in every possible way. Whether it was managing the old Welton estate or anything else, Eliza did it impeccably. Such a woman, especially among the wives of wealthy families, was truly hard to find.

for her and Casper. It sounded

Please enjoy them

at Marian with displeasure. "Marian, Casper asked for Eliza to attend to

Casper didn't

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