"I always feel like Miss Adele seems quite pregnant," Mrs. Cheng also commented.
Those who have experienced such things have very sharp eyes indeed.
The young cousins exchanged glances. Even though they immediately objected, the seeds of suspicion had already been planted in the hearts of the ladies.
When Julia and Adele came out of the restroom, those ladies no longer dared to speculate recklessly. Instead, they asked with great concern if Adele Horne had a cold. They advised that if she did, she should see a doctor and take medication, even kindly offering to introduce her to a very good doctor.
Hypocrites! The young cousins cursed inwardly.
After exchanging a few hollow pleasantries with the ladies, Julia took Adele and left.
The young cousins immediately and secretly relayed what the other ladies had said to Julia. Upon hearing it, Julia's mood instantly grew heavy.
It seemed the rumors and gossip were going to start earlier than expected.
