The Thomas family held Lois in high regard and was anxious to welcome her to the family.

“Madam, don’t let anger cloud your judgment. Marriage is a delicate matter, it can’t be hastened. Allow Mr. Leon Thomas some time to reflect. He may come around.”

“How much more time? Such a wonderful union is within our grasp! Madison pesters me about it daily.”

Everything became clear to Millie. All this was about Leon and Lois’ marriage.

Still, it was odd. During the birthday party, she’d spoken with Leon about his grandmother’s surgery. He’d even warned her to maintain distance, as Lois might become envious.

He seemed to care for Lois, so why was he reluctant to marry her?

arrived.” Freyja, the servant, expertly diverted the

I overlooked Millie.” Only then did Claudia compose herself. Upon noticing Millie standing quietly, she was momentarily taken aback. Under the mask was a face

Millie brought a warm smile to Claudia’s face. They

to assist you.” Millie quickly came

was eager to get to

fetch the wedding dress brochures. Let Millie

bulky brochures, brimming with wedding dress photographs,

time,

Claudia’s meticulous preparation was a testament to her thoughtfulness. To

mustered up the courage to flip open one. It showcased beach-style dresses in vivid detail, an aesthetic sure to appeal to

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