Even the men, women, and children in the most impoverished slum must know about this by now.
It's truly beyond Lydia Shire's expectations if she didn't know.
"I'm sorry, I've been living abroad for many years and I really don't know much about our capital's issues."
Sophia Cobb chuckled, unruffled, "That figures."
So she informed Lydia about everything involving Amelia Cobb and how the two of them got engaged. How on their engagement day, Amelia had even attempted suicide. Lydia listened, her heart shocked and fluttering.
Or maybe it was exploding with joy.