Chapter 57 Mrs Gardner

 

When Queenie returned home, Lydia was playing bridge with a group of other women. She was clad in a form-fitting dress, and her makeup was carefully done. Although she was over fifty, Lydia only appeared to be in her early forties due to her excellent skincare routine.

Queenie could hear someone ingratiating Lydia the moment she stepped inside.

 

“You’re so fortunate. Your daughter is amazing for being able to snag the president of Gardner Corporation for herself. She’ll be able to live like a queen now.”

A smile bloomed on Lydia’s face when she heard that, after which she waved a hand. “Oh, it’s also because Mr. Gardner was quite taken by her.”

However, what followed was a bunch of gossip.

 

“Queenie’s been courting Mr. Gardner for a few years now. She’s still just his fiancée. When will they tie the knot? Her status in society will be different once she is officially Mrs. Gardner.”

protection under the law as just someone’s fiancée. She actually needs to have a

 

not ready to marry

an instant, and their gazes shifted to her. Queenie had a smile on her face as she spoke in a

must’ve overheard our conversation earlier. Now that the subject of their gossip was here,

group of women collected

a polite smile on her face, Lydia could see Queenie’s irritation as her mother. She stepped forward to console Queenie. “They weren’t exactly wrong. There’s a difference between being Colton’s fiancée and

there was a difference? However, Colton had never expressed when he wanted

time she got closer to Colton the last few years, he would keep her at arm’s length. If it wasn’t because

eyes as she lowered her voice. “Why don’t you find a

blatant words. She averted her eyes as she stuttered, “That’s…

iron while it was hot. “My girl, you’re a fool. As long as you seize the

been with Colton for several years, but his mother

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