Chapter 70: Chapter 70: Lost More Than Gained

Daisy Ginger called a cab and returned to the Ginger Residence.

It seemed Abigail Perry and Emily Ginger had just finished eating. The mother and daughter were arm in arm, coming out, and when they saw her, they both paused slightly.

Daisy had not been home for nearly a month.

At this sudden encounter, they seemed like strangers, with a touch of awkward detachment.

Daisy extinguished her cigarette, tossed her briefcase to the nearby servant, and walked straight upstairs without looking sideways.

"Sister."

Emily’s voice softly sounded from behind.

Daisy’s footsteps halted, and she turned her head; her striking features were sharp and cold.

Emily’s demeanor carried an innate gentle softness. She lifted her eyes to look at her and said to Daisy, "I’m getting engaged to Ian on the third of next month. Sister, you haven’t been home these days, and I didn’t dare disturb you. Please don’t mind."

in place, looking at Emily for

girlish face, her pure and innocent aura, her unclouded, candid eyes that

with a

delicate and soft woman always arouses a

was no

openly adored by eyes like these, it’s no surprise he’d be

to herself and nodded to Emily, letting out an "Oh" as a

Abigail Perry behind her, lowering her voice to Emily, "She barely acknowledges you, why bother greeting her? Silly

couldn’t hear anymore. She only felt exhausted in hands and feet, and as soon as she entered her room, she threw herself

dimmed, and Daisy lay there with her eyes open, staring into the void, feeling powerless for the first time

she had gained him, it always felt like she lost

and heart felt empty, as though she was

to sleep,

*

Daisy didn’t contact Edward again. Sometimes, when Lady Stephens called to invite her over for dinner, she

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