Chapter 35

She stopped in front of the couch, fidgeting with her hands behind her back, voice as soft as a whisper. "Fraser, about what Mrs. Blake said tonight... just forget it, okay?" Both Marianne and Arthur attended the business event tonight, and someone naturally asked about Fraser's love life. Lydia happened to be nearby, and Marianne, half jokingly, half seriously, pulled Lydia close and said, "This precious daughter from the Grant family is my ideal daughter-in-law! Just don't know if Lydia's up for it!" Lydia had blushed like crazy. She knew this was Marianne slowly trying to push things forward between her and Fraser. Afterward, quite a few socialites swarmed over, eyes full of envy and curiosity, asking whether she and Fraser really were engaged. Lydia's heart had been bursting with happiness. But every time she looked at Fraser's cold, unreadable face, that joy wavered with unease. Eyes closed, Fraser was lost in thoughts of Bellamy-what she ate tonight, whether she was already aslee