Chapter 56

When Lucille woke up, it was already dark outside.

Had she slept for that long?

Lucille sat up from the bed and rubbed her swollen temples.

She had dreamt about the things she wanted to forget the most.

This time, she had been struggling in her nightmare as usual. However, what was different was that she felt as if someone was beside her, patting her back and comforting her.

Lucille got up from the blanket and found that the door was still locked. She breathed a sigh of relief knowing that no one had come in. She was overthinking it.

After washing her face in the bathroom, Lucille opened the door and walked out.

She didn't expect that she would bump into Austin as soon as she opened the door.

Austin pointed at her with an extremely shocked expression. "Y-You... why are you in Joseph's room?"

Lucille was confused.

was

such a playful look on his

know

case, she had just been sleeping there. It wasn't like she had gotten into bed. with him. All she had to worry about was making sure Madam Collins was satisfied. Lucille's expression was calm.

too late and had probably

the corner. "Do you want me to go upstairs and knock on the door, Madam

Collins replied. "None of you are allowed to wake Lucille up. Let her get a proper rest. I decide when the

gaze flickered slightly when she heard

that Madam Collins had specially told everyone to let her rest, even if that meant the banquet was delayed. Lucille raised her head and walked over with the clear sound of her footsteps. She emerged from the corner and shouted, "Grandma, I'm

teased, "If you feel bad, then you can help

"Okay."

from Madam Louisa, and pushed Madam Collins

hall, delicious dishes had been served one after another on the long table. Each dish was a feast in itself, and even the pieces of boiled cabbage had been sliced into the shape of a flower. The other dishes were even

to the head of the table, making sure she was settled down before taking a seat

Austin arrived as

he didn't dare to show it.

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