Chapter 1416
Lucy walked toward the hall with Hector, and the moment the doors opened, she looked down to avoid their glances.
The crowd looked toward them, and the scene froze.
Maisie walked toward them and smiled. “Where did you go?”
Lucy played with her fingers nervously. “Ms. Vanderbilt, I... I think I’ve brought trouble.”
“There’s no trouble.” Maisie was going to take a sip when she suddenly saw the flower at the bottom of her skirt. “This flower looks beautiful.”
“Hector used it to cover the wine stain. He just sewed it in.” Her face turned redder and looked like an apple under the light.
Maisie laughed and turned to look at Hector. “Hecky is brave yet careful. He would probably spoil his future girlfriend.”
Lucy’s heart skipped a beat, and she wouldn’t look up.
on Maisie’s shoulder. “You’re already picking
it. “I want to pick daughters-in-law for my sons too, but they’re still
hand away. “Beatrice is not an option. Your sons will be too old by the time
that
think about it! She’s not even in
“Can I book her?”
you want to book, you
made it less awkward between Lucy and
that moment, Edward
at Hector,
“Lucy, you—”
a wine glass, cut her father off, and grabbed Lucy’s arm. “ Dad, see how Lucy is working
at them
his daughter meant. She wanted him
own and wasn’t as
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