After all, Irene would still leave this place in the future.
Millicent kept her company until Edward returned. Irene wanted to sleep because she didn't want to talk to him. He was aware of it and decided to remain silent.
When Claudia came back in the evening, she could feel Irene's indifferent attitude towards Edward. She assumed that there was some sort of misunderstanding between them, otherwise Irene would not have treated him so coldly.
Claudia was determined to get to the root of this problem and resolve matters between them.
"Take care, Irene. Don't worry too much and get some rest. I'll be taking my leave for now," Claudia said in concern. She also wanted to pay her granddaughter a visit.
Ever since Irene was in confinement, Claudia had taken care of her granddaughter most of
