Katherine was rendered speechless. She never expected that Edwin would blow her off like that. Being such a spoiled girl, she could not stand being treated this way. All this because of Bella.
She smiled at Edwin and got up from the table. “That’s okay. Looking forward to seeing you again in the future.”
With these words, Katherine left the room.
Bella understood how she must have felt. Not long ago she had a similar experience.
The only difference was that in Bella’s case, Charles was the cause of her awkwardness.
Bella looked at Edwin with gratitude. There was finally someone on her side. She was now free to relax without having to worry about what would happen next. Her brother was going to take care of her.
Edwin’s eyes met hers and they smiled at each other. Bella thought this
