Even though she appeared as fragile as a leaf about to be blown away, Charles Bennett, with his steel-hearted nature, remained utterly unmoved. His heart, made of stainless steel, didn't waver in the slightest, even though she looked so weak that a mere breeze could blow her away.
"You've misunderstood," Charles said, his tone casual but cutting. "I just find it odd that Father-in-law mentioned that word about Anna might spread. There must be a source for such things."
That implied that the source could only be the mother-daughter duo.
Emily Davis bit her lip, tears welling up in her eyes as she looked at Charles Bennett, feeling a mix of sorrow and pain. Her expression was one of deep grievance, as if Charles had betrayed her for another woman.
Alexander Davis, now tongue-tied by Char
