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."

her room, gathered her belongings, and headed for the

She had never expected the maid

intended to assert her dominance and

drive anyone away. She just didn't have the power at

cold voice came from the second floor. "Where do you think

Stuart and waved. "Oh, Stuart, you're awake. Your

"Come back here!"

the matter?

loss for a valid reason to keep her, Stuart

replied, "Zoe will be here soon. She'll make you

"I'm hungry now."

thought it over and then turned

were leaving, it wouldn't

her luggage and went

years, she knew him well. When the maid agreed to stay, she saw a flicker of pleasure in

for two weeks.

Stuart treating this maid so

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