Chapter 449 Even Derrick could not hide his obvious shock. Though it was a private matter, for people with their status in society, the only way that you could meet your partner was most likely from an arranged marriage. It was impossible for news not to travel if someone from their social hierarchy got married or was engaged 

Alexander was always deemed an eligible bachelor in most women‘s eyes. They were all dying to date him or even try getting married to him. However, there was never a rumor about him dating or being interested in anyone. 

He was always only focused on his work and how to build up the Russell family. Now getting the news of his engagement so suddenly was a shock to Derrick, plus it was coming from Alexander himself. It was just unbelievable. 

“Fiancee?” Benedict yelled with his eyes wide–opened, looking at Lily. 

“Enough, Benedict!” Derrick reprimanded him sternly for his rudeness. 

regained his composure and addressed Lily politely, “This was surprising yet wonderful news. How should I address this young lady then?” “Hello, Mr. Tanner. My name‘s Lily Christian,” Lily extended her hand politely toward him for a handshake. He was, after all, a

Her name sounded familiar to him. He pondered for a short while before asking, “You‘re Mr.

Lodge‘s granddaughter?” 

The Lodge family had always kept a low profile, plus they had a lot of extended family members and several apprentices, so not many people knew exactly who was from

about Lily‘s background when she left the Loge family

 

was unexpected when Derrick accurately predicted who she was and asked if she was Mr. Lodge‘s granddaughter. This only meant that he had close ties with

had already guessed, Lily just nodded her head and admitted,

know what it meant, so she smiled politely at him.

glanced at Lily. She could see

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