"Ms. Bernard, please restrain yourself," Hesper intervened, extending her hand to stand between Rickard and Delphine. Her gaze turned slightly cold, tinged with a hint of mockery. "If I recall correctly, we met yesterday. It seems Ms. Bernard has quite a poor memory.""This is called 'a day apart feels like an eternity'," Delphine said, her gaze never leaving Rickard. "Yesterday, I already conducted a thorough investigation. So, it turns out that Hesper isn't your wife after all. Since you only need a wife, I believe I can fulfill that role, right? I'm far more suitable than Hesper in many ways. After all, I'm the princess of the Bernards."Delphine's words had crossed Hesper's bottom line. In an instant, Hesper threw a punch, catching Delphine off guard. Although Delphine instinctively evaded the blow, the punch still landed on her cheekbone."Watch your words and show some respect," Hesper said coldly.Feeling the pain from the punch, Delphine winced and stared at Hesper with eye
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