It did not take too long for Lily and Eliza to finish their conversation and go to the hall to attend the dinner with everyone else. Lily came with Eliza while Zhou Jingren and the Duke arrived together. Everything about the dinner was perfect, except Mikaela was not able to join them as she was currently sick. And so was her children.
This made Pierre fumed with pure rage. Did the Duke figure out his plan after all? No, it was not the Duke. It should be Lily! In his mind, only Lily and that husband of hers was capable of doing this! With the current plan hindered because of Mikaela's absence, Pierre was left angry, confused with no back up plan.
