Chapter 52

Rose didn’t want Caleb to be bothered by such a woman, so it was better for him to find a more innocent woman and have a harmonious life.

Not to mention that the reason Penelope kept on pestering Caleb was most likely because of profit and for her family’s sake. What she loved was the status of Mrs. Lane.

Rose had lived for many years and could easily see through all of Penelope’s tricks. She gave a tired yawn and waved her hand. “There’s no need for that. The two of them will be enough to take care of me. I’m getting old now and get sleepy so easily. Caleb can see you out. He’s on his way to chat with Em, anyway.”

Heating Ember’s name again, Penelope quietly tightened her fists.

Rose had gotten rid of Penelope with just a few sentences. Even if the latter didn’t want to leave, she had no reason to stay.

The moment she turned around to leave, Ember came in, and they walked past each other.

Ember looked straight ahead, almost as if she didn’t see Penelope at all.

However, Penelop