Chapter 27

“That’s why, girl,” Henrick continued, “You’ve to try to get me one of those when you’re better acquainted with him, got it?”

Arielle sneered quietly but nonetheless nodded dutifully. “Yes, Dad.”

She then continued, “I’m going need more knowledge to perform my role as ambassador, Dad. As I haven’t attended much school, could I use your study to do some reading? I noticed that you have quite a collection in there.”

What she figured was that there might be some clues in there which may reveal the cause of her mother’s death.

Henrick’s study was not a place which she was allowed to access freely, so over the past week, she had not managed to find an excuse to get in.

The man hesitated before he nodded. “Sure! But you are not to go through any documents or the likes inside.”

“Yes! Thanks, Dad!” Arielle’s sweet smile drew the eyes of the people around her, and only she herself was oblivious to how captivating she was.

served to improve upon Henrick’s good mood, as he thought to himself

like him, and

over. “Dear, I saw someone take Shannie away so could you help

still had another daughter,

up when they were about

had Mr. Nightshire’s men lock me up inside a house! She’s an evil woman! You‘ve to set this

 

face darkened as he barked hoarsely, “What are you raving on about?

was stunned and reflexively raised a protective hand over

the last time she got hit, and she had not even had that broken tooth of

staggered back two paces. She could not understand why her father was yelling at her when it was clearly Arielle who was at

principle of seniority? You are not to speak of your big sister again that way cause if you do, you’re going

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