Chapter 9

Chapter 9

"Too bad Caleb is already taken, otherwise, such good fortune would have surely gone to someone else," she added, her tone dripping with meaning

The guests didn't need any further explanation-they all knew exactly what she was implying

Caleb was Adeline and Marquis of Bromwell's son. He and Eliza had been childhood sweethearts, promised to each other years ago

So, when Adeline was clearly talking about Eliza. The guests began to murmur amongst themselves,

"Well, I never thought Eliza had such a venomous side"

Jealous o

of her own sister? Talk about small-minded"

Tve heard she's been pretty harsh at home, always bullying Lady Sophie, and didn't she even push her into the water once!"

"She's just a kid, and already so crucif

"Now we see her true colors. I bet the people from the Marquis's estate are regretting that engagement"

Didn't you hear what Adeline just said? They probably can't stand d Eliza now and are wishing they could break off the engagement."

softly. "Auntic, please don't say that I've always thought

always liked him, and I'm sure she'll change for

kind and full of

help but feel a stab of bittemess as Sophie spoke. "Eliza, did you

publicly scolding her, but

any more time, Gabriel interjected, aware of his sister's subtle

guests, and the

stop, let the matter go. But her small actions

been crowned first, followed by

Eliza, she decided

with affection, and her words were warm. It almost felt like Sophie was her own

The blessings were

who

to don their gowns-The officiant began, but Gabriel roldly

officiant paused for a moment but quickly complied, skipping the gown- changing

come to show support, and all the prominent families from Hasen City were

come in person had sent their families to present flowers as blessings to the

were holding flowers, but no one was eager to stand up first. Instead, they

they

Duke said?

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