ste
ss. She gasped, her hand flying to her mouth,
Her fiancé had recently passed away, and she played
of my true annoyance wasn't Blaire; it was Ellery Harrington. Her venomous cur
a great deal. She had bled herself dry for my family. So now, in reality, I had decided to
ior lately was com
deliberately moved the engagement date up to today. She knows you're busy... isn't it a bit manipul
ery had bypassed me entirely, finalizing the date with the elders while I was away. It was a
it all. There were no regrets left regarding Blaire. This time, I didn't want to repeat the same messy affair. I wouldn't marry Blaire. E
pensate Blaire for her current
s. As for you, Blaire, you've suffered a loss. I've arranged a substantial allowance for you. I already sen
led greed, though she tried to look humb
llery in her place. She needed to understand t
endant rushed in, his face pale wi
nds as you ordered, but I was turned away! All of our family's financial
to believe what I was he
est authority as the heir to the Kensington family
.. She
ger, but a sense of absurdi
. This was an attack on the very fo
slipping. "Auggie, what... what's go
ce inside me peaked. A woman who only cared about money,
pha aura flaring. Blaire fl
elf what Ellery Harrington was playing at. Did she really think she
a. The game she was tryin
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