Chapter 348

tephan had his misgivings but ultimately relented. He couldn’t deny his responsibility for rchie’s death. None of it would have happened if he had insisted on not letting him take that nission.

ohanna, however, remained tactful and respectful throughout the journey. She kept her

istance, never overstepping her bounds. Even when offering Stephan a cup of coffee or some ruit, she had the subordinates deliver it instead of doing it herself.

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on the flight to Khogend, she also made a point of doing small gestures with the crew–like anding out juice and chocolates or simply offering a warm smile. These subtle moves quickly on her some goodwill among the staff.

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fter all, she was Imogen’s sister–in–law. The staff treated her politely, addressing her as ”

1s. Rosario“.

in Khogend the

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mountainside estate, the maids and guards stationed there vere startled to see

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vagging

by the scruff of its neck, his sharp eyes assessing it. The dog was oticeably heavier, its coat shiny and healthy, and its

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eating

an adorable dog!” Johanna exclaimed her face lighting up. She hesitated, then sked cautiously,

gave her a

his hone. She had diligently cared for Imogen back in Seldvale without complaint, and she hadn’t

and walked into the villa without answering her, leaving er to interpret the silence

took his non–response as tacit permission and

loud.

cute. Let me pet

close, Cloud bared its teeth growling

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response startled her so much that she stumbled back and fell onto the

ing with

second,

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