Chapter 1741

Back when they had still been in high school, Lillian and Juliet had been very close. They had basically been best friends. After Juliet's passing, Lillian hadn't befriended anyone else during her university days. Subsequently, she'd met her now-husband, gotten married, and started her own family. Only then had she slowly been able to forget about the past and become cheerful once again. In response to Lillian's question, Mason introduced, "This is my fiancé." Mason had always introduced Avery as his fiancé to outsiders. Upon hearing Mason's answer, Lillian beamed and said, "Congratulations, Mason. It's about time you got married." Avery noticed the look in Lillian's eyes when she saw her earlier. She lifted her hand and brushed it across her cheeks but didn't probe further. Instead, she kept Mason company by his side and waited for him. However, she kept having the feeling that something was up when she thought about how shocked Lillian had looked upon seeing her earlie