Evangeline looked at Evelyn for help who bowed her head further and started eating food as if she could not see her pleading gaze at all.
"Lady Elizabeth, I would have loved to take classes with you. But lady Evelyn asked me to go to the market with her. She told me that I did not have any good dress to welcome lord Leonardo. I should be presentable as the future lady of the house." Evangeline looked at her dress and then made an embarrassed face. She looked like she could cry because her clothes are not good. Though she was wearing a beautiful gown and it was the most expensive dress she had ever worn.
She knew that this tactic would work since the image is everything for nobles. And even if this dress was too expensive for her, it still looks faded in front of the dress that Elizabeth and Evelyn wear.
