Chapter 375

Fidelia had been worrying about how to find information on that man from earlier, but luck was on her side today-just as she needed an answer, the opportunity practically fell into her lap.

Still, she didn't press for details. As a young woman from a prominent family, she carried herself with a certain dignity.

She smiled and said to Camilla, "Mrs. Crawford, would you mind passing along my thanks to him?"

"Of course, dear," Camilla replied warmly.

Fidelia grinned. "I'm off to catch my movie-the show's about to start."

"Go on, then! Don't miss the best part," Camilla encouraged her.

With a spring in her step, Fidelia walked away. She had the odd feeling that

Camilla's gaze lingered on her, but she couldn't be sure if she was just imagining

it.

In fact, Camilla did watch Fidelia and her classmate head toward the cinema before finally turning her attention elsewhere.

"Not bad, not bad at all," she murmured to herself.

Just then, Jacques returned, looking a little dejected.

and disappointment

run off to just

him in a foul mood. "I just had something urgent to take care of," he said

assumed he meant he'd needed the restroom and let the

Camilla turned to Jacques and asked, "What do you think of that

flickered-he wondered if Camilla knew he'd gone after Effie. "Which young

guest-the Etheridge family's daughter, Fidelia. She's lovely, isn't she? Polite

now, Jacques hadn't been sure if the girl he'd seen was truly the Etheridge heiress, but now that Camilla confirmed it, he knew he hadn't been

she, Mom?"

Fidelia's background, there

from the senior branch of the Etheridge family, but she's their only daughter, and

Whoever marries her

a face he had no

it was simply

through the mall when they suddenly

exchanged a look and rushed

had witnessed the fall too, but most just stood around, unwilling to step in and

and realized his heart had stopped and his breathing was

Effie said, kneeling beside him.

for an ambulance,” Nita

of the paramedics yet,

but she didn't give up. "Keep going,

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