Chapter 2341

Mara was out of sight, and Balfour didn’t bother himself with the details; he just delved back into his work.

No sooner had Alyssa stepped out than she saw Mara bustling down from upstairs, clutching a glass of milk as if her life depended on it.

Alyssa wondered what on earth had taken Mara upstairs in the first place – wasn’t her room on the ground floor?

Trusting her gut, Alyssa decided to follow.

Upon reaching the kitchen, Mara started scrubbing a glass furiously, something normally left to the servants. What was she doing in the kitchen, of all places?

Puzzled, Alyssa called out to Mara from the doorway.

Mara jumped, almost dropping the glass in the sink.

stood, unsure if she had been seen doing -something she

here? Need a glass. of water? Let me pour you

you to the kitchen at this hour? Feeling peckish? Shall I have someone whip up a

Despite a hearty dinner, I find myself hungry again. No need to trouble the ma make myself a quick snack. I’ll

extra.”

not about to slip up in her

om

hungry, have the maids fix you something. It’s no bother. But if you insist on making pasta yourself, just be careful with the

as Alyssa mentioned

steps forward, Mara wished her a good night, “Then have

her room. Once Mara

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