Secretly Glorious: The Wife With A Thousand Masks

n spoke to Arielle, hi

your wish? I'll give

d, meeting his

me another wish? Wh

s watched the scene in stunned silence. What on earth

about to reply when a boomi

lute pleasure! Why didn't you

hall as he strode into the gathe

squeezed her eyes shut,

on? Henrick quickly sensed t

finally landing on Arielle. His

birthday party?" he snapped at

thrill of delight rushed throug

, sh

e ringing out clear and bright. "Don

emed to

nate nickname he used to ca

idened, his jaw going sla

. It's me

d steps. Even if her memory of the events ten years ago

ing from his face. A flicker of raw panic fla

at flash of anxie

inued, her tone perfectly cal

enrick scrambled for words. He

t... what happened? Why are you

inally shifted their at

o his skin. In the shock of the moment, no one had noticed

een Arielle and Vinson, su

hook the thought away. Impossible. Vinson Nightshire fa

things over, Cindy off

simply did us the favor

enrick asked, v

much. Maybe they could use this to their advantage. Wh

le's? Thank you for bringing her back to us. Please, if you don't mind

on the polite hostess act, "Yes, we al

damp clothes clinging to his skin were growin

st room before leaning in to whisper discree

marriage, Cindy didn't

Arielle to cozy up to

ught, resentment bo

er? Maureen overshadowed her her entire life. She woul

smile and nodded, then

up. She's your older sist

ught the hidden warnin

e flashed a sicken

Shall we get yo

daughter duo hadn't changed a bit. Still, sh

ka

r's hands and stepp

sts leaned in, murmur

tal clear. From now on, they would have to trea

ushed open the door

tual room ready. Everything you need to wash u

Arielle rep

. "Do you know how to use a modern shower? The temperature is

h sweetness, but the sheer cont

otice, Arielle offe

ank

didn't know how a shower work

be right back w

o the hallway and pulled the d

hands, scrubbing the skin as if she had just touched raw sewage.

had to have brought her here by mistake. There was no way a man

le was already sinking int

grime and the smell she'd accumulated

es, washing away the layers of dirt. As she scrubbed her

kingly delicate and perfectly proportion

later, a knock sou

your dress. I'm leaving a pair of heels right

k, opening the door just a cr

uldn't see the malicious mocke

Gucci piece. It cost significantly more than t

cquire it, but she had never been able

tiny, defined waist paired with generous curves. On an ordinary

larbones, the dress was incredibly unflattering on her. Th

, everyone was going to laugh her out of the room! A petty, satisfie