Chapter 783

Corinne shook her head. “It was no trouble at all. Really, you two are too kind to me,” she said humbly.

Beatrice immediately took a liking to Corinne. “Can I ask you something, Corinne? How old are you?”

“Twenty.”

Beatrice did a quick mental calculation in her head as her fingers moved subtly as if counting something. “And when is your birthday?”

An alarm bell went off inside Corinne’s head. ‘Why would she ask me when my birthday is? Could it be…’

“I don’t know when my real birthday is because no one has ever celebrated my birthday after I lost my mother,” replied Corinne out loud.

suspicion in Beatrice’s eyes became even stronger. “You lost your mother

you

with Beatrice’s questions at all. ‘Why don’t ask yourself that, you old crow! I wouldn’t have lost my mother if you didn’t chase my

and said, “Why are you asking all

how inappropriate she was, so she said, “Forgive me, Corinne. You look so much like someone I know that I

You didn’t mean too

child. Have a piece of apple. We’ll have a simple lunch later, and for dinner, Cedric had ordered some fresh food specially flown from overseas.

mind if I do, then.”

from my husband that you’ll be marrying

Corinne nodded. “Yup.”

said Beatrice with a frown. “Why, if you’re still single, my husband and I can introduce you to

with blind dates…’ thought Corinne. She simply smiled and said, “Thank you, but the Holdens actually treat me quite

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