How the Ice King Became my Doting Billionaire Husband

Morwenna was tired of the veiled criticisms.

She was finished with spoon-feeding Stuart. And really, she couldn't care less about Ms. Gallagher's or anyone else's thoughts.

While setting down her cup with a clink, Morwenna's eyes flashed as she said, "Oh, right, I'm not good enough for him, but you are. You act like the lady of the house, so why don't you marry Stuart? Is it because you don't love him?"

Adelaide's gentle facade froze, and her breathing quickened in anger. "You..."

Morwenna was genuinely curious.

Norbert had mentioned that Stuart had never married despite his age.

Adelaide acted so much like the lady of the house, but why hadn't she married Stuart?

Adelaide's demeanor quickly darkened. "You dare speak to me like that? You know what? I can have you thrown out of Windcharm Villas right now, and Stuart wouldn't utter a word in your defense?" Morwenna had been ready to leave for a while.

She could still make it to her newly rented apartment to cook lunch.

She nodded briskly. "Fine, then, I'll leave."

gathered her belongings, and headed for

was stunned. She had never

to assert her dominance and intimidate any potential rivals for

anyone away. She just didn't have the

the second floor.

to see a just-awakened Stuart and waved. "Oh, Stuart, you're awake. Your dear friend has arrived, so

"Come back here!"

puzzled. "What's the matter? Is there anything

reason to keep her, Stuart said gruffly, "I haven't had

be here

"I'm hungry now."

it over

she were leaving, it wouldn't hurt

set down her luggage and went to

for seven years, she knew him well. When the maid agreed

abroad for two weeks. What had happened in

treating this