Chapter 1004

Hesper could sense a tinge of contentment in Juliette's gaze, but she could not quite comprehend the reason behind it. Perhaps Juliette's emotions were more than just a facade, but Hesper knew that it would take time for them to truly understand each other. Lost in her thoughts, Hesper found herself led by Juliette to the front hall. The hall was crowded with people, and Hesper could already hear flattering remarks being exchanged. Then, a voice filled with arrogance rang out. "Oh, it has only been a few days, but you all have developed such sweet tongues." Juliette furrowed her brow, and Hesper could sense her displeasure with the scene before them. Silently, Hesper followed behind as she watched Juliette put on a forced smile and approach the crowd. However, as soon as they reached the crowd, Juliette began to disperse the people around her. "No wonder there are so many people here. So, you've arrived, Elphie." Delphine Bernard lifted her chin, her smile fading slightly. She an