Holding George's hand, Jeanne stood there and eavesdropped on the women's conversation.

She was not concerned by what the ladies said.

George looked up to his mother and asked, "Are they talking about us?"

Jeanne shrugged.

She had learned to tolerate trivial matters but be strong when it came to taking revenge.

She used to care about what people said about her but she got smarter now.

"Come on, let's go get you some desserts," Jeanne said.

George had a look at the chatty women. He had a youthful look of a six-year-old but there was a hint of gloom in his eyes that did not match his age.

They walked to the table with the desserts.

Jeanne carefully picked her sweets. She had her eyes on a cream cheesecake and when she extended her hands to take it, a man came in and snatched the cake before her.

She looked at the man and the man looked at her with a smile.

"Ms. Lawrence."

Jeanne smiled politely at the man.

"My master is allergic to chocolate, so..." Teddy sounded courteous.

Jeanne nodded and was not concerned about the cake

she lost.

She held George's hand and went over to the other side.

She chose all the cakes with cream on them and gave them to George. "Don't choke yourself."

"You're not eating?" the boy asked.

"I'm not hungry."

George was still growing and he skipped dinner because they had to attend this charity ball. Therefore, Jeanne picked all the cakes with cream for him.

munched on the creamy cakes quietly as Jeanne

vexed look. "You came and you didn't come to

"My son is hungry."

askance at George. "Why did you bring him here? Know your place. Your son shouldn't be here

I'm embarrassing you, you can just ignore me for the entire night,

grateful that I agreed to marry you so stop trying to act innocent in front of me!" Thedus reacted to her words bitterly. "Really?"

like you doesn't have the right to be arrogant!" Thedus then left angrily. Jeanne barely reacted to it. George

because he saw the whole incident and

accidentally locked eyes with

quickly explained, "Uh, my master hasn't had dinner. I'm

Jeanne simply nodded.

at George.

I want to go to

you." Jeanne held George's hand and headed to the

watched as Jeanne walked

this calm or cold. Something must have happened that

pastries and returned to Fourth

he just realized his master usually did not consume so

"God damn..."

held George's hand as they walked across the

knew Jeanne but none talked

status, her beauty still caught a lot

the garden, where the bathroom was. George went into the men's

while later, a few girls came out from

see

I can't describe his handsomeness with words anymore! I've never thought a man could be as handsome as him. If I didn't see him with my own eyes, I won't even believe it." They were in awe of Fourth

and said, "But have you heard about his physical condition? He's so handsome but there are no women around

he hide his girl

Swan's nephew. He said his uncle

that

got everything but lacked the

treated but if it's something wrong with his growth, then it's a

not want to be part of the gossip but for whatever reason, she came out

it was the girl's annoying

is just fine. There's nothing wrong

at her in

here... this big."

got even more

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