ting marr
wly wedded hus
ong. I would become a wido
s sounded i
t was
me to marry a dead man to p
ot here, we need to g
raised by my uncle since
th family, wealthy in the
said that I had fallen into the wrong hand beca
became Miss Kelly
fact didn't
er had died in that
ot married with
my place for years, wa
mith family to play up
of the wedding, t
a golden velvet jewelry box and said, "Miss Kelly, t
The pendant was an orchid gem with countless small diamonds around it
nk y
klace and put
ther and stepm
t know how to g
n the car stopped at the
driver led me into the house. I saw a large coffin in the living ro
red old man
ed on his left lapel. I couldn't tell whether
t you," I sa
er here. Please keep Master company to
nd and pressed hard on the corners of h
ffin and felt the
shed a drop of tea
had never met Carroll befo
nk that an outsider like me car
at me when I walk
nd then began a h
fe of the dead
iage, but it doesn't mean she has to die wit
roll is dead, so what's the point of his ge
er direction, and the crowd began to spe
Mr. Carroll w
ourners were sa
hat Mr. Carroll and I
portrait above the coffin, and my h
dsome one I had ever seen. He was more g
, bright eyes, fair skin,
expression wa
close to him for his
oey cough
They said the usual pleasantrie
rief on his face, "Madam, I
in shock. "Will
wns this house, so the others can't come here at will
torted, Joe
change n
I sat near
g had passed when my
coffin, I swallowed my saliva and
g! May I eat your pastrie
d
y came from behind, so I
white shirt leanin
ffortless. He had casually tucked the hem of his shirt into his pan
en
fa
man and then a
s were exact
sweat. My legs went limp, and I fe
g
e pastry in the male hand, and t
he bodyguards,
ck and didn't let go
're
ing warmth on my neck left by th
nce at me and then crooked his finger at th
and quickly prie
thing inside
awed. Why was th
atient t
the black coffin. "Mr. Carroll has risen from the
is big hand returned to my neck si
ke to join
on and couldn't
h
ouldn't say anything. I sped up
delicious pastry energized me, so I ad
let go of me, and then asked in a co
man. A star
ite but didn't loo
an my face. He looked at me carefully and then said, "Wel
olling my eyes at his teasing tone before
ay I have another piece, Mr. Carrol