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.”

had difficulty concealing her

again! What a foolish woman she is to fall for this! I

really mean it?” Mabel

that somebody

I will love Wilbur as

joy, Mabel walked over and tried to hug Wilbur, but he squirmed to

often enough to cook for

Mabel replied cheerily. “If you’ll have

but overjoyed, Mabel was humming when she stepped out of the Simpson residence that day. Being able to show up whenever I want is another step closer to my goal. I can see Rodney all

Wilbur’s godmother, she felt compelled to drop the formalities and address Angelique

uncomfortable at first, Angelique quickly became

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

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