Eve sighed internally, confirming that she had come to the right man, unlike the last time when she had chased Mr. Morris, who had nothing to do with her mother.
Sensing the young woman's silence, Mr. Hart said, "Don't be upset about it. I still think you are more beautiful than her and you are here."
His words brought a question to her mind, and she asked, "If you don't mind my question, Mr. Hart, what happened to her," she continued to smile at him even though her jaws and cheeks had started to hurt.
"She turned her back on me. I got everything, and instead, she went to the next wealthy man," spat Mr. Hart. As if Eve had opened a can of memories, the man continued, "She was in debt and was stuck in some dark corner of the alley."
"Debt?"