Fleur couldn't deny that Chris had a unique taste. She was about to explore this further when suddenly, a voice interrupted her thoughts.

"Madam Fleur?"

"Oh my, it's really Madam Fleur!"

"What brings you out today, Madam Fleur? Afternoon tea, perhaps?"

Fleur nearly choked on her coffee.

Lena was also surprised when she glanced up. She saw a group of wealthy women adorned with jewelry surrounding them, eager to flatter.

"Your shawl is lovely, Madam Fleur!"

"Your skin is flawless, Madam Fleur. Look at me; I look so tired compared to you!"

"Indeed. Just compare Madam Fleur's skincare regimen to yours! Hahaha!"

were having a good time, but Fleur's smile seemed forced. She was honest and had a touch of social anxiety, especially

smile was not one of them. She would rather avoid it at

the observant ladies looked at Lena and quickly

Fleur stuttered, caught off

heard you didn't have a daughter. Anyone

expression was stiff and helpless. They were not

Let's not intrude on them!" The women giggled. "Madam Fleur,

However, as they turned away, she overheard

they just

her daughter-in-law? Look, no ring on her finger! Are the Hamertons

expression darkened. She slammed her cup onto the saucer, creating a loud

Lena was shaken.

warning, Fleur stood up and

"Mrs.—"

still sitting there? Let's go!" She glared

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