The Million-Dollar Heart by Rebecca Ryan
Chapter 876
Arthur and Karen, feeling out of place at the bustling garden party filled with high society's finest, decided to slip away for some air in the quieter parts of his vast family estate.
"You just got back, and you can't even give me a hug before ditching me?" Arthur feigned hurt, his deep voice laced with mock indignation.
Karen couldn't help but chuckle, comforting her man with a heart full of affection, "How can I resist when I love you so much? I'll have to endure."
As she gently ruffled Arthur's hair, it felt like petting a big, friendly dog. Sᴇaʀch Thᴇ FɪndNovᴇl.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.
Arthur, cheered by her words, suggested with a softer tone, "If it's too hot out here, how about we cool off with a swim? I've just had a pool added behind the house. What do you think?"
Karen blinked, sensing a hint of mischief in his suggestion, her lips parting slightly to respond...
"Arthur!" Alyssa called out elegantly as she approached, with Kate following in a flowing violet dress. Karen hadn't even opened her mouth when Alyssa intercepted, a flush of embarrassment coloring her cheeks as she faced Arthur, "I just stepped out of the ballroom for some fresh air and, turning the corner, was so thrilled to see you here. With our history, I just forgot to greet you properly... How awkward of me."
Clutching the hem of her white dress, Alyssa's discomfort was palpable.
The reality was, Alyssa and Kate had almost scoured the entire Linklater property before finding Arthur, arriving with a sheen of perspiration from their search.
"Running into this situation in broad daylight, how
two mentions of awkwardness, Karen lifted her chin slightly, her lips curling in a gentle smile, "I thought some young lady had wandered in by mistake. But seeing as we're about the
embodying the grace
anyone squirm." Alyssa's face stiffened, her nails digging into her palms. She hadn't expected Arthur to highlight her age, given the lengths she went to maintain her youth with premium skincare and regular visits to the best beauty clinics. Her, old? Karen's few words had effortlessly sown discord in her long-standing relationship
by the mention of a long-standing relationship, thought, "Where's all this coming from? My life's been on the battlefield. What years-long relationship
From the moment she walked in, Kate had scrutinized Karen, finding her even more beautiful and well- preserved
settled into the
Your victories on the battlefield are the talk of the town." Arthur responded
conversation turned awkward as Kate mentioned Alyssa's undying affection for Arthur, hinting at their childhood connection. Arthur, however, showed little interest, his thoughts wandering off to sleep. Karen, on the other hand, listened with amusement,
her disdain, directly addressed Karen, "You might have some beauty, but Alyssa here is a Wright from Rivenwood-a significant step above anything the
wearing a
a pleasure to meet you, Karen. I didn't mean
of Arthur's stature, despite not
as the Linklater
unfazed, responded with a radiant smile, "Oh, is that so? And here
clashing with Karen's simplicity, a stark reminder of the complex web of
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The Million-Dollar Heart by Rebecca Ryan Chapter 876
The Million-Dollar Heart Chapter 876