Chapter 10

Chapter 10

When Benedict stepped onto the platform, his gaze casually flicked over his two sisters.

For a brief monem, a trace of hesitation passed through his mind. That as soon as his eyes men Sophie's, filled with hopeful anticipation, the doubt melted away in an instant, replaced by a resigned smile.

"Well, I suppose she can't really blame us. Eliza just isn't... well, lovable. Her jealousy makes it impossible for her to even stand Sophie," he thought to himself, shaking his head.

Benedict didn't linger any longer. He walked straight past Eliza, handing the flowers in his hand to Sophie without a second thought

Behind him, Dylan, Matthew, Anthony-basically the entire Stonor family-followed suit, offering their flowers to Sophie.

It was like a scene from another life. Eliza, standing alone, while Sophie was surrounded by flowers and well wishes.

Eliza didn't even flinch. She'd seen this coming, so there was no point in holding onto any hope.

holding a massive bouquet. Unlike the others who

murmured, "Sophie, pick a few of these for your birthday. May your beauty stay

she looked around at everyone. "Thank you, Brothers, and Calch. These flowers are so beautiful! I'm practically

surrounded her, some lovingly ruffling

by the crowd and accidentally took

a smirk appeared on his face. "Don't get too jealous now. Sophie's getting

her goodness, maybe you'd have gotten one too. You should probably

forced a cold smile, one that lacked any warmth. Thanks for the concern, Dylan. But really, no need

even wait for Dylan's

still standing around was

thowers, as if he'd forgotten all about his important matter. Eliza was getting impatient and decided to give him a little

she casually said, "Father, since the ceremony is over and it looks

home"

the doment Caleb heard she was leaving, he turned around sharply. "Hold up! You're not going anywhere. I've still got something to

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