But suddenly, Wilson spoke again, "You can leave too. I would like to dine alone."

Mandy was taken aback. "But..."

"But what?" Wilson's cold gaze instantly silenced Mandy.

"Nothing. I'll take my leave," she said meekly before leaving the room.

Earlier, she couldn't help but feel as if he had seen through her, making her feel afraid.

Mandy tried to assure herself that she was overthinking things.

In the following days, Wilson never shared a single meal with Clara. The servants, who were originally treating her with respect, gradually became less respectful.

Rumors spread among the servants that Wilson wanted to divorce Clara, but she refused, so she came to the mansion to try to win back his heart. Because of that, their attitude towards Clara became even more negligent.

However, Clara paid it no heed. The only person she was concerned about was Wilson.

Unfortunately, she rarely got the chance to see him.

Today, after leaving her room, Clara made her way to the mansion's c