Furtively

Madam Stewart reached out for the fruit on the table. Furtively, she dropped a colorless and tasteless substance into Lucille's cup. It was poison. It dissolved immediately upon contact with water! Having succeeded, she let out a slight sigh of relief. She met Lucille's direct gaze when she turned around. The young girl stared at her silently, her beautiful face betraying no emotion. When talking about the past events, she didn’t show anger or any sign of lament. She just stared at her, with those clear black and white eyes that seemed to see through everything. Madam Stewart almost thought her poisoning action had been discovered by Lucille. Her heart jumped, and even her hand that was retrieving from mid-air trembled. Fortunately, Lucille seemed unaware, simply speaking very calmly. "There is no such thing as a 'childhood engagement'. If there was, it no longer exists now." "Yes, I'm at fault for this, I must have hurt you with what I said back then." Pretending to be upset, she wipe