Chapter 2260

Louise rarely appeared in public. Her usual image before others was that of a woman with long, silver hair and a naturally languid grace. Coming as Thalia's mother today, she'd changed her appearance. The snow-white hair remained, but instead of wearing it loose, she'd elegantly pinned it up in a coiled bun. She wore a form-fitting, sophisticated dress and exuded noble elegance. What surprised Thalia wasn't just that Louise had left the night before but returned to visit the next morning; it was that she'd intentionally altered her appearance to show signs of aging. Though still a graceful beauty refined by years, her features now showed clear signs of aging. At least, they genuinely looked like mother and daughter as she stood side by side with Thalia. At the first sight of her, Thalia felt her nose tingle with the inexplicable urge to cry. She remembered that back when Louise had seen her age herself by 20 years to match Adam, her eyes had been full of disdain and scorn. She t