Chapter 433

Clara focused entirely on the massage she was giving Josephine, unaware of the resentment brewing at the end of the hallway. She chatted easily with Marianne, her voice calm and pleasant.

Under Clara's steady hands, Josephine's furrowed brow gradually eased. She sighed with contentment and told Marianne, "If Bea were here, she'd be giving me a massage too."

When Beatrice was not yet two, she had r