Chapter 140

“Look, I’m wide awake now that you’re here. Let’s chew the fat, shall we?”

Madelyn was confused. “Chew the fat? What do

you mean?”

Margaret patted her thigh. “What? You don’t know what that means? Chew the fat means have a chat.”

Madelyn nodded thoughtfully. “What would you like to chat about?”

Then, Margaret said quietly, “I overheard a few things when I went out earlier. I can guarantee that your father is going to have two more children in three years. You’re going to have a little brother very soon.”

to what Margaret said and was intrigued by her accent. She realized that the way Margaret spoke was open and direct.

with different women, but he would never want any of them to have his child. Even if something

late twenties once came to their home and caused a scene with a baby in her arms. However, Madelyn never heard anything about her afterward,

time that

was a faint smell of burned charcoal. Margaret was snoring loudly, but Madelyn could not sleep at all

by the time she woke up. Madelyn got out of bed carefully without waking Margaret up. She covered herself with the

thick layer of snow outside. Her wool slippers were already dried. She put them on and

opened, and the maid was cleaning up the mess from last night. All the maids greeted Madelyn as soon as they saw her, “Good morning, Ms.

nodded and went inside, only to be met with an unpleasant smell.

and quickly went upstairs.

went into the bathroom to clean herself up while avoiding the wound. As she tried to wipe the marks

away

did that just because she went to an art exhibition with Ethan. He misunderstood her and thought that she wanted to get herself out of

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