Joel Russo glanced at her, "Feeling happy after being bullied like that?"
Arabella Vanderbilt's smile became forced, and eventually, it disappeared altogether.
"Actually, when Rosy Roberts suggested I announce the end of the engagement, my first reaction was truly one of sadness. Her intentions were so blatant, and your concerns were not without reason. I should have adapted, but I still can't just be indifferent..."
As Arabella spoke, she sighed, looking out at the guests emerging from the Regal Hotel with a cold expression, but she gently tugged the corners of her mouth into a faint smile.
"After all, when I was young, they were pretty good to me. In this world, they are the only ones who have any connection to me..."