Of course, Eliza didn't stop walking. So what if his tone sounded convincing? So what if he seemed too sure of his words? She rolled her eyes as she walked towards Lily, still irritated at the man who didn't even bother to approach her when she first entered the room.
If only she could say something to her parents about this matter. If only she could cancel this stupid engagement for on her own.
"You alright?" Lily asked when she noticed her stiff smile.
"I feel fabulous." She roamed her eyes around the hall, looking for her sister. "Mikaela was never late for something." Eliza commented when she saw that she wasn't in the hall.
