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qDonald rushed up the stairs, but behind him, Hazel halted in her tracks.

She overheard Norah ordering the maids to prepare the evening gowns and the stylists to dress Francesca up.

Something occurred to her, and her expression changed drastically. She seemed flustered.

“Ms. Atkinson!”

Suddenly, Sean's voice cut her thoughts short. She came back around and schooled her expression into a calm one before meeting Sean's gaze. “Yes, Sean?”

“Mr. Lindberg is waiting for you in the study room. This way, please.”

Sean gestured for Donald and Hazel to follow him upstairs.

They walked past Francesca's room. The maids were showing Francesca the evening gowns, and she seemed shocked. “What's going on? Why do I have to pick one?” she asked.

“You'll be Mr. Lindberg's partner for the banquet tonight.”

Hearing that, Hazel froze momentarily. Surprised, Donald demanded, “What's going on? Is Mr. Lindberg bringing her to Mr. Adams' banquet?”

“Well...” Sean seemed stumped. Instead of answering the question, he knocked on the door of the study room and pushed it open. “This way, please.”

private.” Hazel suddenly spoke up. “I'll leave you to it and come back when you're

immediately put two and two together. “Yes, that's right. I shall

“Sure. Come on in.”

he asked

and knocked

Hazel's voice instantly, for the latter was always calm and

“Please come in!”

was lounging on the sofa, sipping on her

maids were displaying a bunch of lavish evening gowns before

look at the dresses before turning to Francesca. A conflicted look flashed across her eyes and disappeared quickly. Flashing a warm smile,

doing well.” Francesca smiled at her.

from her. The maid served her coffee and left them to

have something to say?” Francesca hated it when people tried to

when she realized they were all custom-made. “I've been wanting to preorder them, but Mr.

Do you like them? Feel free to choose and take anything you

Fortunately, Hazel was trained since young to keep her

jolted up from her seat

should give them to others easily,” Hazel responded gently. However, her gaze was