A Tinge On Betrayal

Rose's face were stunned, freezing as though the temperature had fallen bellow zero degree. Meanwhile, Gabby went on to finish the tea inside the cup, looking away as though she hadn't spoken a single word.

Lady Veronica was no stranger to haughty behavior presented by Gabriella. Living in the high socialite life, it was easy to notice when one was using their class to set a difference before the others. She had ignored it to respect Rose but Gabby didn't seem like a person to be given kindness for.

"Are you jesting, Miss Gabriella?" Veronica questioned. "What you are saying is that you decided to take back a position that both Dominic and Rose had agreed to."

Josephine who heard what her cousin revealed also turn pallid in shock.

"Oh, Lady Veronica, I am certain you aren't aware of our circumstances, more specifically my circumstances," Gabriella looked at Rose and smiled. "Rose came here because I wasn't in the condition to accept Dominic's courting. I had an illness and thankfully