Chapter 580

Gwyneth's cheeks flushed an even deeper shade of red.

She kept her head down, quietly focused on her meal.

Hawthorne, too, ate in small, measured bites. The two of them were so strikingly attractive that even the simple act of eating seemed like something out of a

painting.

During dinner, apart from the brief conversation about the ring, they barely spoke at all.

Sitting across from Hawthorne, Gwyneth had no idea what to say.

Still, Hawthorne would occasionally break the silence with some light, inconsequential remark-just enough to keep things from getting awkward.

To Violet, the whole meal felt almost dreamily romantic. Gwyneth, on the other hand, was dying of embarrassment, while Hawthorne remained calm and composed from start to finish.

When they returned to the old manor, Gwyneth was startled to find the foyer overflowing with elegantly packaged gift boxes. She thought back-neither her great-grandfather nor her mother were ever the shopping-obsessed type. So where had all these come from?

the courtyard, two neat rows of bodyguards stood at attention. Dozens of luxury cars lined the drive, and overhead, three helicopters were slowly descending onto the grounds. More boxes

marriage. Originally, I planned to bring the engagement gifts on

the Thanksgiving engagement party, you two can look over the guest list and decide who you'd like to invite. I'll take care of the venue, the menu, the drinks- everything. All you need to

was dumbfounded. These

Already?

mobilized a team to fly and drive

old manor's grand foyer could barely contain it

Hawthorne with open disdain-clearly resenting that his precious

riche even going to give us, anyway?" he

only sigh and try to

with your sister in Starfall City," she

Chris and Celia weren't buying it. Up until now, Gwyneth had always been their big sister-the one whose attention never wavered from them. Now, Hawthorne had her completely under his spell. The two of them were even holding hands, and the

he'd arrived.

you fall for someone, you'll understand," Victoria said

some guy turn me

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