Chapter 149 Lori never expected her son, Jamie would shun her, too.

“Hang on,” came a cold voice that pierced the silence. It was Cedrick, and he was not about to let Lori go that easily. The organizer, Jones turned to look at him in fright. “M–Master Cedrick, do you need anything else?” Cedrick’s eagle-like eyes pierced through the air and scanned past Catelyn, landing on Lori.

One look from him was all it took for Lori to feel as though someone had grabbed her by the throat; her blood ran cold as it became increasingly difficult to breathe. She shivered and was instantly overwhelmed by the urge to leave as soon as possible. However, what Cedrick said next shattered her completely.

“Missus Mason has disrupted the order of the ball and assaulted a person in public. Isn’t it far too casual for you to leave just like this?”

turned to face Cedrick without a trace of her

the Mason family. Lori, too, could not afford

he said to Catelyn, “Kitty, since Ced has spoken out, why don’t you do the honor?” Catelyn was surprised

her, and make it double,” spoke Edwin carefreely,

as chills ran down

what she said had placed Lori in an even more humiliating situation. All the mocking stares she received from the guests left her in shame and she struggled to catch her breath. Her eyelids felt like they were as heavy as stones, and she fainted out of rage. Jamie and Queenie immediately called someone over to carry her to the corner to rest, and Catelyn had no intention of pressuring these people. The host eventually got to work and lightened the mood,

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