Chapter 182: Chapter 182: No Retreat

"At this point, it’s no longer important." Edward Stephens released her hand and draped a blanket over her shoulders, "Get some rest early. When Daisy Ginger comes back, you’ll still need to go out with her to unwind. Don’t let yourself fall ill before then."

"Edward," Lady Stephens remained silent for a moment before she couldn’t help but speak, "Actually..."

Edward Stephens interrupted her, "I’m not interested."

Lady Stephens was slightly taken aback, looking at her son with reddened eyes, yet seeing his usual expression, unable to discern what he was thinking now.

Did he know?

When did he find out?

Why hasn’t he asked her about it?

Does he hate her?

Does he blame her?

...

mind in an instant, but they receded under Edward Stephens’ calm demeanor. She didn’t know how to

when she made that choice, she no longer had the right

Stephens lowered her head and choked back a sob before saying, "No matter what

Stephens said, "I

added, "I’ll take you

with reddened eyes, held her son’s hand,

in front of the bedroom, Lady Stephens, wrapped in a thin blanket, raised her hand to gently stroke her son’s

Stephens’ eyes shimmered slightly, and he let out a soft sigh,

Stephens nodded slowly, turned around,

to her room, Edward Stephens leaned against the wall, gazing into the

as he just said, are no longer

human heart changes easily, especially

once unacceptable has now

for anything, not to mention

point, there was no way

*

Daisy Ginger awoke from her slumber, she hadn’t immediately realized she

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