Chapter 271

“Miss Ashford,” Camilla’s voice quivered as she fought to steady her emotions, though the tears still streamed down her face. “I can’t pretend everything is fine. I don’t have the strength to argue or revisit the past right now. There are things far more important for me to think about than your presence here. So… could you please leave me?”

Beatrice’s breath hitched. She hadn’t expected the rejec