Chapter 1953

Giselle had been Balfour’s childhood friend, and his attitude towards her was markedly different. It was clear to Ivy that Balfour probably holds Giselle in his heart.

With the thought, a heavy cloud settled over Ivy’s heart.

This wasn’t her true home. In a year’s time, this sham of a marriage would come to an end, and she would leave the Howard residence and Balfour behind forever.

“Ivy, what’s got you so lost in thought?” Alyssa’s voice pulled Ivy out of her reverie, prompting an awkward smile.

“Oh, Grandma, it’s nothing much. Just thinking about what to whip up for breakfast tomorrow!”

“Darling, you cook up a storm, but you won’t need to worry about that kind of thing anymore. Balfour didn’t bring you here to slave away in the kitchen, he brought you here to live a life of comfort,” Alyssa said with a touch of gravitas.

and Alyssa didn’t want her to wear herself thin with domestic

the house.

for the elderly woman, after all, was one way she could alleviate

had to attend to at the office? What could possibly be that important at this hour?”

dropping Giselle home, the facade

there was some emergency at

Even if there was, he should have brought you home

Lying wasn’t in her nature, especially not to someone who had been so kind

had always been so good to her,

made sure Quinton escorted me home. He didn’t leave me there

dear, why cover for that rascal? I saw who brought you

realizing Alyssa was aware that Nolan had

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