Chapter 48

Beatrice knew she had to corner Cassandra soon. That loose tongue of hers couldn't be allowed near Julia. Just then, Cassandra came out of the fitting room. The light blue dress complemented her fair skin and gave her a gentle, elegant presence. Julia's eyes lit up with delight as she praised, "You look beautiful! Cassie, this dress suits you perfectly!" Cassandra smiled softly, did a little twirl, and replied, "I think so, too. You have great taste." Julia nodded satisfactorily and immediately told the staff, "We'll take this one. Please wrap it up." Standing nearby, Beatrice watched the warm interaction between Cassandra and Julia. Her emotions were mixed and complicated. Clara, who had also been observing, widened her eyes in disbelief. She didn't recognize Julia. But seeing how respectfully she treated Cassandra, she must be someone of high status. Could Julia be from the legendary low-profile yet incredibly wealthy Freeman family in the capital? The thought made Clara star