Stuart glanced at Morwenna indifferently.

"What does your promise have to do with me?" Stuart said coldly.

"But Norbert is your grandfather."

"I don't care."

"Stuart!" S~ᴇaʀᴄh the FɪndNøvel.ɴet website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

His face remained expressionless as he looked at the frazzled young woman before him.

Biting her lip, Morwenna pleaded softly, "Stuart, Norbert is getting old, and his heart isn't what it used to be. Please, I'm begging you. After tomorrow, I'll take on more chores. Please."

Norbert had supported her for many years and was the only one who seemed to care about her through his letters.

Morwenna had little to her name, and she was desperate to protect what little connection she had.

Stuart scrutinized her, then suddenly let out a cold, unrestrained laugh. "I can play the part of your husband for a day, but after that, you're moving out."

widened upon hearing Stuart's

promised Norbert I'd look after

and my favorite meals are ready without fail. Even before you came, the orchids in the

unusually verbose

didn't need

her time there, she clearly realized that

of emotion. "Our marriage is only nominal, a wish of Grandpa. I'll set you up

fingers nervously, Morwenna took a long time to

out, but I

mocking. "A house in Rosefrost Hollow isn't

was, greedy in her blood, hoping for one

inform me if

"What?"

I'll find a place and move out

discern if this was genuinely for his grandfather or a ploy to stay entangled with him. He saw no longing for him in

darkened, and

offer,

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255