Leopold's POV If these words were coming from Gloria, I'd probably think she was just spouting nonsense. After all, she always did such things, and I could hardly believe her. But when Tabitha stood there with her refined elegance and charm, every word she spoke sounded so credible. She was completely different from Gloria. She was a well-educated lady while Gloria... Well, I'd just keep that thought to myself. "Ms. Hartley, you are flattering me. I've heard Gloria mention you before, too. Finally, I have the honor to meet you today. Your elegance and virtuousness really stand out," I smiled. Then I teased Gloria, "It's hard to imagine how you became friends with such a rude woman like Gloria." Gloria glared at me, seemingly displeased with my backhanded compliment. I then walked