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…”

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

crystal to her with a smile and said,

in love with someone. I invited you over without considering it thoroughly and

expression changed drastically. She didn’t accept Sue’s

is this

Mrs. Lambert would ask this

she had to answer, “It’s

her

“It’s the Fulchers…”

“The Fulcher family?!”

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

had an

in Sue’s eyes, but she

didn’t want others to look down on them because of Noel’s

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

Sue. Facing her enthusiasm, Sue was truly

Originally…

to

with Cecilia in such a situation, avoiding involvement was

house, Noel had already broken ten of Larry’s fingers. Since Sue wouldn’t

said you

from the slums who would

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