Mrs. Bennett finally pieced together all the questions Nora had been asking her and suddenly understood everything.

Adrian frowned deeply, his eyes settling on Nora. “Is that truly what you think?”

Nora stayed silent, her face unreadable. She had indeed harbored those suspicions, but seeing her mother’s emotional reaction, she began to wonder if she had overthought everything. Samuel, who had already figured out the misunderstanding, glanced at Nora and spoke ...