Chapter 61

“Ollie is usually non-expressive. How did you bribe him? How did he get so attached to you, even giving you roses and handmade crafts?” Cedrick inched himself closer to her, and his hand that grabbed her wrist got tighter, too.” You’ve already borne a son for Jamie, so why are you still messing with my son?”

He was starting to wonder if Catelyn was a bad influence on Ollie. At this point, Catelyn had enough. She held his gaze firmly, but all she could feel was herself struggling in anger.

What did Cedrick mean, her bribing Ollie?

Also, it was none of his business to mind whose baby she had conceived!

“What are you trying to say?”

“I underestimated you. You knew it was useless to approach me, so you wanted to get Ollie to accept you and then use him to make me accept you, too. You wanted to be his stepmother, to leap your way up the societal hierarchy, didn’t you?”

The veins on Catelyn’s forehead throbbed at Cedrick’s comment.

have

I had intentionally gotten close to Ollie, feel

her voice at his face, and a theory crossed

perfect liberty to fire her. However, how would Ollie react to it? Catelyn must have

a substantial value. She had completed the preliminary work too and was only waiting

she was in it for the money, or at least

Ollie, who was eavesdropping outside the door, got anxious when he heard

prejudice against her, but he had never imagined it to be this bad. Catelyn never once attempted to bribe

the first time, Ollie was disappointed

them turned sour as Cedrick assumed that

Catelyn had evil intentions! How

on how to resolve this, a hot bowl of soup was

was curious to see Ollie standing by the doorway. Looking

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