Helen has a bad temper, but she is straightforward, unlike those women in prestigious families who are adept at using sneaky tactics; this puts her at a great disadvantage.
Clarke Ainley looked at Harry Hall with a gaze so open and straightforward that no one could fault her for it.
The next second, Harry Hall said:
"Miss Ainley, you are Lady Ainley's daughter, not my mother's daughter, I believe if you don't want to come over, how could my mother force you?"
The previously straightforward face of Clarke Ainley suddenly stiffened, the muscles at the corners of her mouth twitching fiercely, clearly caught off guard by Harry's directness, leaving her unprepared.
"Perhaps Miss Ainley is straightforward, but some things, being straightforward is not enough, one needs to avoid any suspicion."
Harry kept a serious expression, looking at the increasingly stiff Clarke Ainley, showing no mercy as he spoke:
