Chapter 431

On the morning of Cornelius' birthday party, Clara rose early as usual and performed an acupuncture session for Marianne.

The celebration was scheduled for the evening, so at breakfast, aside from the Ashford family, she was the only guest at the table.

Noticing her quiet demeanor, Marianne purposely had her sit beside her so she could help with the dishes.

Across the table, Stella watched them. T