Kapitel 32: The birthday banquet (2)

Sister?

Arabella's voice was neither too loud nor too secretive. It was a perfect blend of the two that did not expose both her enthusiasm and unwillingness.

The subtle sense of intimacy woven into her cheery tone caught the attention of everyone nearby, who immediately exchanged knowing glances.

''That must be her.'' they murmured among themselves.

There was only one person they could think of that the first young miss of the Kingston family would address so closely—the young miss of the Kingston family; the arrogant daughter of the late president from the rumors.

Words had spread in the days leading up to the birthday banquet, mainly speculating on her attendance. And now, witnessing the first young miss's affection towards her, the guests' curiosity only grew, eager to witness the interaction between the Kingston family's two young misses.