Chapter 99

They almost avoided each other after that.

Charles keeps his distance from her, and to keep her hair from falling out, Rosabella starts showing up at breakfast and dinner, getting her increasingly drawn into their family business as Audrey asked her to work as a nurse.

She really doesn’t want anything to do with them, preferring to stay in her room until there’s any news, but she has to admit that once she’s referred to Christian’s place for several jobs, that kept her from completely losing it.

That is until they actually bring Fanny back. Because that day, one of Rosabella’s biggest fears came true.

Fanny - her best friend who was closest to an older sister who was drugged, raped, beaten, and starved.

Rosabella would have lost it right there if it weren’t for Christian’s words that Fanny now needs her help. So that’s what she did.

Rosabella has almost gone to mechanical support to help Christian take care of her, resisting the urge to go complet