It just wasn't working out.

Adelaide turned ghostly pale, her knees buckling as if the air itself was suddenly too thick to breathe.

Stuart darkened his expression.

"Just breathe slowly. I'll take you to the hospital," Stuart said and didn't forget to address Morwenna, "I'll have the bodyguard take you to the party."

"Stuart..." Adelaide's voice was dripping with hurt and accusation.

She couldn't believe that even now, Stuart was sending Morwenna off to the party.

Supporting Adelaide, Stuart led her away.

Once they were in the car, his voice was cold and emotionless. "Adelaide, quit the manipulations. Whether you go or not, Morwenna has to be at that party. Got it?"

Adelaide, already struggling to breathe, felt like her breath had completely stopped.

Like nothing had happened, Stuart gently reminded her, "Remember to breathe."

He then drove away with Adelaide.

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then at the stunningly beautiful Morwenna, visibly uneasy about speaking

to attend the party alone but thinking of Norbert,

to

the entrance, the bodyguard said, "Here we are. I'll wait outside. It's not appropriate for me to

you've been a great help," Morwenna said as she got out

was a quaint house with intricate architecture, resembling a picturesque scene straight

faces.

Morwenna's first time here

trying to find her

found herself

The place was enormous.

high heels, though elegant, started to hurt after walking

to try another direction when

It was Adelaide again,

saw Stuart and Adelaide approaching

to be heading

Adelaide spoke in a feeble voice, "Ms. Winslet, I took some medication and I'm feeling better, so

calm, but internally she was

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