atmosphere was unusually festive,
Emma, the housekeeper, was instructing everyone, take sure to hang at the fron Mr. Roberts‘ big celebration is coming up in a few days, and there and modges for
everyone.”
A celebration? Daphne felt confused,
She walked into the living room and opened her mouth, “is there some body coming up
As she spoke, she noticed the joyful expressions on the serveste faces to attest
A sense of dread filled Daphne’s heart.
The servants exchanged uneasy glances until finally, Fanma stepped forward and whispered, “Ma’am, Mr. Roberts is preparing for a wedding. That’s why we decorating
the house,”
Daphne stood frozen, her hand gripping her water glass.
Her eyes were filled with shock as she struggled to speak, “Whose wedding
Emma hesitated, her expression pained, before stammering, “Mr. Roberta… is marrying
Charlotte.”
Chapter 3