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 marriage certificate

 

Mr. Gardner not ready

the change in her expression when she heard that, and she gave a light cough before walking further into the room. The gossiping women all quietened in an instant, and their gazes shifted to her. Queenie had a smile on her face

she must’ve overheard our conversation earlier. Now that the subject of their gossip

group of women

could see Queenie’s irritation as her mother. She stepped forward to

How could she not know that there was a difference? However, Colton had never expressed when he wanted the wedding to be held. She couldn’t possibly just go up to him and

to Colton the last few years, he would keep her at arm’s length. If it wasn’t because he was sure that she was the one who saved him five years ago, he would have already kicked her out of his

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

such blatant words. She averted her eyes as she stuttered, “That’s… not

girl, you’re a fool. As long as you seize the opportunity and fall pregnant with Colton’s baby, the matter of marrying

shook Queenie as she had a point. Queenie had been with Colton for several years, but his mother

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