One year on Isabella's birthday, Eleanor custom-made a hairpin from the gemstones of a ruby necklace she brought with her as dowry. Mrs. Ada made a fuss about it, and in the end, Eleanor ended up buying a ruby necklace for Aria with her own money.

Eleanor often cried due to Mrs. Ada and her granddaughter's unreasonable demands and insatiable desires. David, being overly filial, didn't side with Eleanor.

Later, Eleanor divorced David, and Charlotte married into the family.

Charlotte was a shrewd ...