had flo

part-time job, Scarlet

ragments of a whispered conv

s. Roberts lately? It seems like fore

oberts? She's always busy. Wh

ts on their wedding night that he left the country in fury. He's been apathetic tow

ife. If it weren't for his grandmother's compassi

an't even hold onto her husband. I don't see w

g her on their wedding night had ca

but the servants' murmurs were like needles, r

ip, feeling a tigh

unaware of her nails p

king. "Ella's coming. Let's halt t

ng Scarlett to confro

herself. She took a deep breath, fixe

arlett, you're back at last. I have great news.

her breath cat

t. I added incense to your wedding room to enhance the mood. I was too eager and wanted

e's back now. Don't worry. I'll support you in repairi

er and consoled Ella, "Grandma,

erned about fixing thi

jobs, Scarlett had gathered enough money for the m

ias's return see

ett and Elias would reconc

this evening. You two can have dinner together.

upset Ella, accepted th

sband after a year stirred a

uisite dishes, Scarlett waited ea

pointment settle

rate dinner, pondering

the sound of foot

r husband fina

nd of hope and apprehension. She lift