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.

“You lost your mother when you were

you

silent. She was not happy with Beatrice’s questions at all. ‘Why don’t ask yourself that, you old crow! I wouldn’t have lost my

“Why are you asking all these questions? Look at how sad you’ve made her.”

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

okay. You didn’t mean too anyways.”

Corinne. “Here, 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. I can guarantee they’re all delicious, so please

if I do,

heard from my

Corinne nodded. “Yup.”

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

Corinne. She simply smiled and said, “Thank you, but the Holdens actually treat me

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