Chapter 22

She’s not here to cause trouble, is she?

Mad what right does she have? Does she still think she’s Mrs. Shaw?

The two families are announcing their engagement; she’s just humiliating herself.”

But she didn’t do anything wrong. She had a relationship; her boyfriend is marrying someone else, why is it her Caul?

-The

guests whispered amongst themselves, most enjoying the spectacle, few speaking up for me–those who did were quickly silenced.

Rita’s face turned ashen upon seeing me, as if she’d seen a ghost. Seraphine looked flustered. Julian was even more panicked; he was about to approach me.

“Don’t go,” Rita clung to his arm, preventing him. “Julian and I are getting engaged; we’ll be married soon. Stop bothering him…”

Julian was beside himself, but couldn’t create a scene in front of so many people. He whispered to Rita to shut coldly pulling her hand away. Rita looked like she was about to cry. Julian approached me again; Caffrey and his

up

brother intervened, pulling him back.

be reasonable! Do you want to humiliate my sister

anticipation heightened;

continued walking toward the center of the ballroom. Passing a table, I picked up a glass of red wine and elegantly took a sip.

Leave immediately!” Seraphine descended from the stage, blocking

me, his expression cold.“Don’t cause a scene; we’ll talk at home. “Julian, are you taking a concubine?” I interrupted, my tone laced with

“concubine.” What did it mean? It was an insult–calling Rita a mistress, even if she married

“Olivia Frost, you’re shameless! I’m Julian’s wife; we’re

over, comforting

“Don’t stop her;

marriage, threatened me with money. But she immediately remembered the agreement from last night, her heart sinking. Julian’s eyes narrowed.“What compensation?” Seraphine looked guilty.

love; it’s all about money.”

the money and still causing

after years

so brazenly after taking the money, they

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In ancient times, even after Rita married him, she’d have to kneel and serve tea

was crazy. Rita laughed angrily.“Kneel to me? Why? What gives you the right? Kneel? I’ll

bag, placing it before her. Now answer me: Do I have the right

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