Breaking Point

The crowd around them began to murmur as they gossiped. Cordelia's expression was tense as she hissed, “Can you not talk about our family matters in public?”

The Vance family was a well-respected family. Moreover, Bianca was about to become a celebrity. If any gossip were to spread, her reputation might suffer.

The corners of Valerie's lips were curled slightly as she narrowed her eyes. “Apologize