Chapter 1009

Perhaps Delphine's gaze was too intense, Rickard raised his eyes and coincidentally met her gaze. He could not help but furrow his brows and quickly averted his gaze. He had originally thought that Hesper was just teasing him this afternoon, but he did not expect Delphine to actually develop some inappropriate feelings for him. Feeling perplexed, Rickard recalled the words he had said to Delphine earlier. He remembered that they were particularly harsh, so was there something wrong with Delphine's mind? Observing the momentary eye contact between Delphine and Rickard, Hesper knew exactly what was going on in Rickard's head and she could not help but find it amusing. No matter how smooth Delphine's life had been, she would likely encounter numerous obstacles with Rickard. The family banquet ended peacefully without any surprises or incidents. Due to Juliette's flustered demeanor in the afternoon, Hesper had been keeping her guard up as she worried that something might happen du