Nancy was always enthusiastic about hosting events. Or rather, for ladies like her, contributing to the family's social standing was a basic duty. With the Forrest family's influence, any event she organized was guaranteed to be one of the highest quality. This positive cycle ensured that the upper-class circles loved to attend her gatherings.

In the past, she would never have thought of inviting Serena. As the troublemaker who came into the family thanks to William's late-in-life ...