"Wife?" Cordelia sneered. "Are you and Graham officially married? You intervened while Graham was still engaged to someone else, and even now, you're unofficial. Using the status 'wife' might just invite ridicule!"

"Mrs. Hamerton—"

"I suddenly remembered." Cordelia's gaze gleamed. "Were you the one by Kelly's side when she fainted?"

"Oh, yes." Sophie smiled. "I was visiting on Graham's behalf. I didn't expect Mrs. Bayer to be so weak."

"What did you tell her before she fainted?" Cordelia questioned.

Sophia was taken aback and lowered her gaze slightly.

"Afraid to tell me, huh?" Cordelia approached her. "Kelly has always maintained her health well, so she shouldn't have fainted so easily. She wouldn't be in the emergency room if she hadn't been deeply distressed.

"You were the only one with her when she fainted, and it's only natural for people to suspect you when your actions seem questionable."

him and shot her

quickly got out

that Graham said softly, "Aunt Cordelia, Sophia isn't that kind of

Josiah had slapped him twice. "Don't you see the truth, even

explained carefully, "Aunt Cordelia, to be honest, Sophia blames herself. She was just

did you say?!" Zephyr widened his eyes, huffing a laugh." Graham, you weren't in the room when

"Sophia told me."

hand but slowly dropped it considering that this was not his

"You've always been bright. Why do you trust this woman so

said anxiously, "Dad, Uncle Zephyr, Aunt Cordelia, I've investigated

abruptly turned around and grabbed

and Cordelia

asked. "Does he have

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