Chapter 264

Lucien bounced his son in his arms, chuckling as Evan cooed and gurgled, a grin on his chubby cheeks. Evan's brown eyes were his mother's, and that made him even more irresistible. Lucien sought out his wife in the crowd and soon found her speaking to the other ladies, who were gathered in a tight circle.

"That spells trouble," Cedric grumbled from beside Lucien.

Lucien agreed. "Can you believe they all knew that Lily was Tom and kept it a secret from us?" Lucien whispered this after checking to see that no servants were close by.

"Yes, well, they did not know everything about her," Cedric said. "Otherwise, they would have warned us of her ties to Hugo."

"True. Still, I wonder how they figured it out? If anyone was going to see through Tom's disguise, I would have thought it would have been Ashton."