Chapter 2073 Part Of The Family

“Thank you, Mrs. Simpson. I…” Mabel began before she was interrupted by a burst of inspiration. “I found out that I am unable to bear children, despite being very fond of them. I just realized how intrusive my request must have sounded, and I am thankful that you do not think lesser of me because of it.” The lie quickly managed to evoke Angelique’s sympathy.

What a horrible thing it is for a woman to be barren. As a mother, I understand how she must be feeling. “I’m sorry. I didn’t know that you…” Angelique’s voice trailed off uncertainly. “You don’t have to be, Mrs. Simpson. I wasn’t blaming you. I was just lamenting my fate.”

Even from that age, Mabel had been honing her craft. After gaining Angelique’s consolation, she carefully escalated the situation by willing the tears to well up in her eyes.

Being brusque in nature, Angelique could only gaze at Mabel helplessly as she did not know how to console the crying woman.

“Don’t be upset,” Angelique said gently, making up her mind as she watched Wilbur devouring the bowl of broth heartily. “You’re his godmother from now on. Feel free to visit your godson whenever you like.”

concealing

is to fall for this! I know

really mean it?” Mabel

somebody else loves Wil as much as I

I will love Wilbur

over and tried to hug Wilbur, but he squirmed to avoid her

come over often enough to cook for him, he’ll

replied cheerily. “If you’ll

I want is another step closer to my goal. I can see Rodney all the time and even find out if they have been quarreling! I’ll be able to monitor the situation and act quickly

Mabel often returned bearing gifts for the boy. After being christened as Wilbur’s godmother, she felt compelled to drop the formalities and address Angelique by

Angelique quickly became used to

long after that for Mabel to begin hearing of the marital problems between

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