Chapter 5

Charlotte knew Edward's heart was leaning toward that scheming Evelyn.

She couldn't just sit around and do nothing.

Since she couldn't drive Evelyn away, then she'd make sure she vanished from her life forever.

A vicious plan began to take shape in her mind.

Charlotte bribed a doctor from the west side of town and sent one of her trusted maids to the pharmacy I frequented, to find out what I usually ate.

Maggie, feeling sorry for how tough pregnancy was for me, would make me a bowl of calming herbal soup every single day.

Charlotte's target was that very…