At the Fullers' Residence.

Ophelia led Charlotte to the living room, where Raina had been waiting for them for quite a while.

Hearing the sound of footsteps, Raina directed her gaze upward to look at them.

"Madam, she has arrived," announced the butler. With a bow, he left.

"So, you must be Charlotte Emerson," said Raina nonchalantly as she looked her up and down, sizing her up with eagle eyes.

Charlotte did not flinch. Maintaining eye contact with Raina, she calmly and courteously replied, "Yes, Auntie."

Half an hour earlier, Charlotte had bid Shane goodbye. Right as she was about to head home, an army of men in black appeared in front of her, stalling her.

"The madam wishes to see you. No need to ask any questions, it will all be clear later," informed the men.

Only then did she find out that the lady they were talking about was Shane's mother.

In fact, she was rather surprised that Shane's mother looked so youthful. If the two of them went out together, they could have passed off as sisters.

lot into a self-care routine. It was clear that she had upheld her elegance from her younger days. Her eyebrows were beautifully shaped like willow leaves, her mouth was petite and cherry-like -all the features of a typical River City

on, she certainly

There was no doubt that he had

insulted upon being

you and Shane have your marriage certificate. The wise thing to do is get yourself and your daughter out and far away from River City!" warned

to hear this from her at all. Indeed, one should not judge a

are you calling

Charlotte could open her mouth, she pressed on, "Five years ago, you conceived a child out of wedlock and were driven out of the house by the Emerson family. What were you thinking? You shouldn't have come back to River City. And you should never have gotten the

asked her to come over.

cool, the corners of her mouth couldn't help but curl

you be so sure that

you!" sputtered Raina.

what Cole told her was true -it was her son that wanted to

I've seen plenty of tricks from foxy women like

rather taken aback. Apparently, the Fuller family dealt with their

that her marriage with Shane was all for show. Once the contract expired, she

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