Chapter 3

Three days later, the flower-viewing party at the Quinn Estate happened to fall on an official rest day, so Edward tagged along with Charlotte.

I kept my head down, trailing behind Charlotte, doing my best to blend into the background.

Once Edward got pulled away by his colleagues, the other young ladies at the party all flocked over to Charlotte.

"Mrs. Goodman, you gave up on General Quinn and chose Edward instead. Is there some juicy secret about him?" one of them asked.

Henry might've come from nothing, but after stacking up win after win on the battlefield, he'd made…