Chapter 67

It was bad enough that Samantha was often rude to her Aunt Helen... but to do that in front of outsiders, as well? Willow wouldn't allow it.

Helen was a kindly soul, and certainly no gambler. If she wasn't tending the fields, then she'd be in the vegetable garden. She was always hard at work. Playing cards, indeed... Aunt Helen didn't know a single thing about cards!

Seeing which way the conversation was going, Samantha's heart was now running out of control!

No! Willow was going to say that her children were out playing with Helen!

Samantha was about to faint from anxiety.

But Willow only said, "Aunt Helen has gone out. She's not here right now."

Next, she said, "Mr Jasper, why don't you have a seat? I'll fetch a cabbage from the garden, and make you some cabbage soup."

Willow pulled over a chair for him. It was very dusty, and strewn with cobwebs.

so determined to come in here? Willow had

boyfriend go hang out

and Samantha wanted to make fun of

fun of her Aunt

her cousin's true colors, she'd avoided Samantha.

dirty chair on purpose. Look at him, all clean and fancy, pampered little

well for myself, and now my family lives in a handsome mansion, with magnificent marble floors! Meanwhile, these people are still crawling

come home with her

the filthy chair he was being offered, and then looked up at Willow. His cold, sharp gaze stabbed her

some reason, Willow felt her

expect there's a single thing in this whole village worth eating!"

Samantha chased after him. "Let me treat you to something, in the city? They have some good

even turning to look at her. He strode over to his

had only been two words, but that harsh scolding caused Samantha to freeze in

Jasper was in a very bad mood. If she

be talking to Willow about what they'd done together, five

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