Noel thought about entering the room to check on her, but he didn’t know what identity to assume while doing so.

Was he a friend? Or fiance, based on Sue’s words?

Cecilia lay on the bed, her face pale. Desolation flickered in her eyes.

“Do you find me disgusting?”

Noel had hesitated, but he hadn’t meant for Cecilia to interpret his actions that way. “I’ll go call someone for help.”

He didn’t explain further, and turned to leave the room.

Soon, a servant came upstairs. Cecilia looked behind the servant but found no sign of Noel.

He had left.

Even if her mother had agreed to her request and brought up the marriage with Noel, he didn’t agree.

Sue sat downstairs, still feeling uneasy. As she dressed and applied makeup, she used the time to calm her panicked heart.

However, Cecilia’s words lingered in her ears. “Mom, I’ve been violated. If you don’t let Noel marry me, I’ll kill myself!”

“Madam,” the servant reminded her as she seemed lost in thought. “Mrs.

Lambert, whom you’re scheduled to meet, is already here…”

favorite blue ice crystal from her jewelry, and quickly went out to

her with a

has already fallen in love with someone. I invited you over

changed drastically. She didn’t accept

is this young

knew Mrs. Lambert would ask this

had to answer,

trace of embarrassment flashed across her face, and

“It’s the Fulchers…”

“The Fulcher family?!”

Sue to finish her sentence. Her eyes widened. “I’ve heard that the Fulchers have an illegitimate son. Could this

family had

but she concealed

to look

soon as Mrs. Lambert heard that the young man Cecilia had fallen in love with was related to the Fulcher

she quickly changed her unpleasant expression from entering the door and started chatting with Sue. Facing her enthusiasm, Sue was

Originally…

to have any connection with

a situation, avoiding involvement was no

Since Sue wouldn’t step up to play the villain, he had to

you didn’t

pain, thinking that Cecilia was just a girl from the slums who would be infatuated with him

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