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

thinking of Norbert, turned to

escorted Morwenna to the

at the entrance, the bodyguard said, "Here we are. I'll wait

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

venue was a quaint house with intricate architecture, resembling a picturesque

private event with familiar faces. There was no need for formal

first

walked around, trying to

she found herself

The place was enormous.

though elegant, started to hurt

another direction when she heard a frail voice

was Adelaide again,

around, she saw Stuart and

they supposed to be heading

medication and I'm feeling better, so we didn't go to the hospital. Let's go in together. I haven't seen Norbert in

appeared calm, but

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