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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the departing Mr. Hetfield, then at the stunningly beautiful Morwenna, visibly uneasy about speaking or

attend the party alone but thinking of Norbert, turned to the bodyguard

bodyguard escorted Morwenna to the venue, a

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

Morwenna said as she

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

private event with familiar faces.

first

around, trying to find her

she found herself

The place was enormous.

high heels, though elegant, started to hurt

try another direction when she heard a frail voice behind her, "Ms.

It was Adelaide

Stuart

to be heading to the

Winslet, I took some medication and I'm feeling better, so we

but

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