Chapter 177 

The three of them discussed briefly before agreeing to invite Sonya and her husband to dinner at The Waterfront that night.

When Sonya and Elias arrived, Aubree’s family was already waiting in the private room. Aubree hung her head low, seemingly despondent, while her parents wore grim expressions.

When they walked into the room, Aubree lifted her head and forced out a smile. “Hello, Mr. and Mrs. Farwell.”

Her smile slipped soon after as though she was nursing a grievance.

Sonya was puzzled. “Aubree, what’s the matter? Did someone bully you? Tell me about it.”

Gina’s voice rang out. “She’s upset because of the rumors circulating outside. People are accusing Aubree of being a gold-digger, so she’s been crying for the past few days.”

refuted, “No, I know Lucian doesn’t mean it. I’ve heard of the rumors,

as

look. “You’ve remained by Lucian’s side these few years, so we know your feelings. But

allow you to suffer. He can ignore your plight, but

Elias heard

together as she demanded, “What’s going on? Is it about the rumor? I’ll deal with

 

intention of marrying her. They also claim that our family depended on your family to climb up the ranks. Now that Lucian has a new lover, and their engagemeni hasn’t been announced, they are saying that Aubree is holding Lucian

nonsense!” Sonya’s face

ones who

a couple of days, but she couldn’t bring herself to break up with him. As her mother, it breaks my heart to see people gossiping about

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