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The conversation lingered near Cosette for a bit. The girls empathizing with Lumielle's shock and asking if she was truly alright. Then, frivolous conversation erupted.
"Have you heard?" Annivia queried, her eyes pulling into a slight smile.
The other women leaned in as Lumielle put down her teacup. What was this rumor now?
"There are four pillars of high society!" She squealed, "First! Allard Salvatore!"
The women quickly giggled as Lumielle almost spat out her tea. Her ex-fiancé in the first life?
"He's like a lone wolf."
Another nodded, "A dark black lonesome traveler! I just want to see him smile!"
The girls squealed, "Imagine, him smiling at you! Melting that icy persona of his!"
"He's the type that'll be all sweet to the one woman he loves!"
"I'm so jealous of his future wife!"