The Wrong Woman

Elio loaded the car with all the engagement gifts and drove away from the villa.

Josie supported Michaela as they walked to the entrance, her expression troubled as she watched the car disappear into the distance.

Michaela remained silent while Josie's eyes blazed with barely contained anger. She spoke softly, "Mrs. Hoffis, although Candice is a spoiled little princess and may not be suitable for Leo, if he loves her, let him marry her. Please don't worry about my feelings. I'm fine with it."

Josie's approach was strategic, hoping to elicit sympathy from Michaela and gain more support.

Unexpectedly, Michaela sighed lightly and said, "It's Elio who isn't suitable for that young lady from the Morrison family." sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ (ꜰind)ɴʘvel.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

Stunned, Josie stared at Michaela in disbelief.

Michaela continued in a soft voice, "That young lady is like a delicate flower raised in a greenhouse, pure as a blank sheet of paper. She deserves someone as innocent as her, not my son."

Her implication was clear. Elio needed a partner who matched his status, personality, and capabilities.

Josie finally understood why Michaela liked Candice but didn't want her as a daughter-in-law.

Michaela was looking for a partner who could be a valuable ally for Elio. To put it bluntly, she wanted someone who could be mutually beneficial to him in terms of interests and support.

Josie. Was Michaela, a shrewd woman, considering Josie as a potential daughter-in-law simply because

to her and said, "I'll take care of your wedding arrangements. The rest

confusion, Josie asked, "Mrs.

gave her a knowing smile, one that clearly said,

word, Michaela left, with

fully grasped the situation. With the wedding preparations already underway, she only needed to

realized she was merely a tool in Michaela's eyes, someone to support Elio without being

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