The Legend of the Eternal Bride [Final]

“Wow, you’re also getting adopted by Milan’s—I mean, Miles’s Mama!” Corey clapped and cheered for Florence. “I’m so happy for you, Fl—Pearl!”

“What do you mean adopted? Ms. Beaufort didn’t divorce Miles’s father. She’s legally Ms. Beaufort’s stepdaughter.” Corbin waved a hand before smiling at Florence again. “Are they treating you well here? Ms. Beaufort had been gone for quite some time.”

Florence only nodded and looked at Mauve, who looked at her with so many stars in those eyes. Just when Florence felt like she was stealing Milan’s mother from him, she noticed how Milan stared at her the same way. For a moment, she felt like she returned to the time when Milan was just four and adored her and everything she did.