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.”

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

 

Mr. Gardner not ready

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 as she spoke in a gentle and humble tone, “Good day, ladies. I’m here to see my mother today. Could you please end your game for the day and come back

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

group of women collected their belongings

smile on her face, Lydia could see Queenie’s irritation as her mother. She stepped forward to console Queenie. “They

her lip. 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 ask when he would

time she got closer 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

Lydia’s eyes as she lowered her voice. “Why don’t you find a chance to drug

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

a fool. As long as you seize the opportunity and fall pregnant with Colton’s baby, the matter of marrying into the Gardners won’t be an

been with Colton for several years, but his mother never accepted her

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