Kristian stepped indoors and sneakily glanced at Bella.

“Who else in Seamarsh carries the same repute? However, during my stay, I overheard some details about the Clarks.

“What’s the matter?”

Noticing Bella’s interest, Kristian proceeded, “There’s a tale I heard, a lady visited Matthew’s residence, posing as a relative.

She might have been an opportunist, aiming to attach herself to Matthew.

Tragically, she met her demise at the hands of Matthew and his associates.

“What?” Bella exclaimed, taken aback by his revelation.

Kristian feigned fear and added, “The scene was terrifying.

Several men pursued and confronted her, leading to her demise on the street.

It’s truly dreadful.

Bella’s countenance darkened as she clutched her chest and inquired, “Is this account accurate?”

Kristian nodded affirmatively.

spreading unfounded

remained silent, her expression

in the future and maintaining a distance from the

that Elizabeth previously upset

any animosity, it could lead

soon as he finished speaking, a female voice

“Don’t speak nonsense.

stairs

with a disapproving

and Stella

shouldn’t defame them based solely

you been cautioned before? I believe you’re being overly lenient in

Bella’s expression and sensed she

felt content

gave a discreet wink to Kristian, signaling

didn’t want Bella

comprehended and promptly

arm and

heed

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