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.

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

you

at all. ‘Why don’t ask yourself that, you old crow! I wouldn’t have lost my mother if you didn’t chase my mother out of this house just because

elbow and said, “Why are you asking all these questions? Look at how sad

so much like someone

calmly. “It’s okay. You

to Corinne. “Here, child. Have a piece of apple. We’ll have a simple lunch later, and for dinner, Cedric had

if I do,

from my husband that you’ll be

Corinne nodded. “Yup.”

said Beatrice with a frown. “Why, if you’re still single, my husband

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

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