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.

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

say, just say

think Mr. Casper... still

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 could

think he...

had shown Nova the same warmth and patience he showed everyone. Love was something you

even if he falls out of love

you and

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.

'match' was best not used for her and Casper. It sounded like a joke. After

are ready. Please enjoy

displeasure. "Marian, Casper asked for Eliza to attend to me, not just make some meatballs and leave. Where is she? Tell her to

Mr. Casper didn't say

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