Chapter 48 A Mother’s Desperation.

“Look how she angered Milton that day! Her actions nearly destroyed our family!”

Clifton’s anger flared as he recalled the incident at the banquet.

“No, Nora… She’s suffering at the Happy Harpers in Keford!” Bessie cried out, her voice hoarse and desperate.

Only Clifton could save their daughter now.

“What are you talking about? Why is that wretched girl at Happy Harpers?” .

Clifton stopped in his tracks and turned back to question Bessie.

Bessie mustered the courage to explain the whole story.

Anger surged within Clifton, and he slapped Bessie across the face.

“Have you lost your mind? How dare you plot behind my back?”

face as she

begging for

None of this is Nora’s doing. Go and save

her, please!

still so young. How can

by his self-interest, didn’t even

callous indifference.

twisting her face and dyeing

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save Nora, then I will. And I’ll

the overwhelming desire to seek

before she could take a single step, Clifton grabbed her wrist and flung her to the

Harriet doesn’t have the intelligence to do such a thing. It must

bride has angered him. No one can save

Harriet, a simpleton, for such a scheme. His mind was

so he

at the Happy Harpers. She blamed Harriet for everything, feeling an agonizing pain and

surge of something in her throat befor spat out a mouthful of blood and

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