Chapter 91

Claire watched Adah's flustered expression, feeling nothing but a sense of satisfaction. There was not a trace of sympathy in her heart.

Just as she was about to close the door, Adah, seemingly having made up her mind, held it open.

"Claire, there's an auction at Cresthaven this evening, and Heir Foster will be attending. Your mother prepared a dress for you, hoping you could see your future husband in person."

"And so? If I'm not satisfied after meeting him, will you call off the marriage?"

Adah remained silent.

The marriage had been a decision made unilaterally by the Linwood family on Claire's behalf. Claire had no right to refuse.

Whether she agreed or not, she was destined to marry him.

So, what difference did it make if she met him or not?

Adah wanted to sacrifice her for the marriage alliance but didn't want to bear the stigma of selling her daughter for personal gain. That's why she spoke so grandiloquently and pretended to care for her, acting like a hypocrite.

showed her

her

like a puppet, manipulated by the Linwood family, and

she had long seen through everything. Adah's face

was a red strapless gown, simple

the pretense was done

Linwood is truly considerate." Claire emphasized the word

"If you don't like it, Claire, your mother can pick another

back to Adah and said, "My injuries haven't healed yet. Are you sure you

The most serious was her

expression. "It was an oversight

just give me some money. I'll buy something myself since what

during her growth years meant she

feet one, Ethan at six foot two, and

only five foot three. If not for her face, which perfectly inherited Nathan and Adah's best features, looking strikingly beautiful, no one would

Adah had just brought out clearly wasn't her size; it was bought to fit

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