The Perfect Wife's Perfect Revenge

Chapter 577

Chapter 577

"Gwyn, why don't you take Celia and Chris outside for a bit? The adults need to talk."

Victoria's tone was as sweet as if she were coaxing a child.

What did she mean, "the adults"? Hawthorne, apparently considering himself one

of them, made no move to leave. Gwyneth could only sigh, especially since Hawthorne was giving her that affectionate, indulgent look.

"Go on," he said gently, ruffling her hair. "I'll come find you in a little while."

Gwyneth hesitated, caught off guard by the warmth in his eyes. For a moment, they just looked at each other, and in the end, she gave in.

"Fine," she said, resigned.

As soon as Gwyneth and her siblings left the dining room, Victoria's demeanor changed; her usual warmth replaced by a rare seriousness.

"Gwyn isn't like other girls," she said, fixing Hawthorne with a steady gaze. "If you're truly set on marrying her, you need to be prepared."

Hawthorne's face remained calm, his voice steady. "I understand."

But Victoria shook her head. "No, I don't think you do. Gwyn suffers from a severe psychological condition. It's my fault-"

caught in her throat and her eyes turned red.

of what Victoria said next was already known to Hawthorne,

honest. If you're still willing to accept Gwyn-well, then we can truly be at

Gwyneth would marry soon, but

shouldn't bear the consequences of adults'

caught Victoria

don't see it as an illness," he said quietly. "Maybe that's exactly what makes Gwyn so endearing, and so easy to care

and the family patriarch had heard anyone describe Gwyneth

could say how long Gwyneth

one in the Langford family wanted that for

trying to escape reality,

say more. I've made up

an hour, and finally settled on

day when hearts

counties," Thorpe chimed in, his eagerness clear. "Why not handle the paperwork before the formal

so surprised she didn't

what I was

point in leaving things

everyone breathed a little

the dining room, all eyes

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