Chapter 8: Double Surprise

Diana entered her house with her hands full of bags when she saw Maddie rushing down the stairs. "Diana, what did you say? How is John?" Maddie asked in a hurry.

Diana looked at her strangely and asked, "Maddie, are you worried about me or John?"

"Of course, I'm worried about you. After you apologized, what did he say? Did he get angry at you?" Maddie replied with concern.

"He forgave me, and the engagement party will proceed as planned. Maddie, don't worry," Diana said as she stretched her arms lazily.

"What?!" Maddie's heart sank. She wanted to say more, but suddenly she saw several servants carrying a huge box into the house.

In the two women's puzzled eyes, the box was opened. Inside was a dazzling crown! In the center was a huge blue gemstone, surrounded by sparkling diamonds, making it breathtakingly beautiful.

"Miss Thompson, this is the crown that the three young masters have chosen for you. They said that since you have decided to marry into the Matthews family, you mus