Chapter 223

She was dead set on changing Samuel's will-no way was she going to let that woman and her daughter have their hands in the future of the Bennetts. "Hey, come check this out-what do you think of this jacket?" Clara spotted a black coat from afar and broke into a quick trot, pointing excitedly at it through the display window. "Careful!" Louise frowned as she moved to steady her. That baby bump wasn't small, and Clara was still charging around like it wasn't there. With this many shoppers around, a bump could turn into a real accident. "This for Ryan?" she asked when she got close enough to see the men's coat in the window. "Yeah. Our mortgage is insane," Clara sighed. "It's been months since he bought anything new. Some things just aren't worth skimping on, y'know?" They didn't come from money. Buying property in Kingswell had cleaned out years of Ryan's savings from working at UL. Clara and Ryan were usually pretty frugal, but she just couldn't bear to see him wearing the same few shir