Spoiled by Mr. Russell

Chapter 449

Even Derrick could not hide his obvious shock. Though it was a private matter, for people with their status in society, the only way that you could meet your partner was most likely from an arranged marriage. It was impossible for news not to travel if someone from their social hierarchy got married or was engaged

Alexander was always deemed an eligible bachelor in most women‘s eyes. They were all dying to date him or even try getting married to him. However, there was never a rumor about him dating or being interested in anyone.

He was always only focused on his work and how to build up the Russell family. Now getting the news of his engagement so suddenly was a shock to Derrick, plus it was coming from Alexander himself. It was just unbelievable.

“Fiancee?” Benedict yelled with his eyes wide–opened, looking at Lily.

“Enough, Benedict!” Derrick reprimanded him sternly for his rudeness.

and addressed Lily politely, “This was surprising yet wonderful news. How should I address this young lady then?” “Hello, Mr. Tanner. My name‘s Lily Christian,” Lily extended her hand politely toward him for a handshake. He was, after all, a family friend and an

to him. He pondered for a short while before

Lodge‘s granddaughter?”

Lily was more surprised than he was. The Lodge family had always kept a low profile, plus they had a lot of extended family members and several apprentices,

about Lily‘s background when she left the Loge family to fend

was unexpected when Derrick accurately predicted who she was and asked if she was Mr. Lodge‘s granddaughter. This

already guessed, Lily just nodded her head and admitted,

tone, but she did not know what it

smiled and glanced at Lily. She could see that he was