The moment the maid spoke, everyone at the entrance instinctively turned to look

at

Eliza.

Renee was about to reprimand her, but Eliza raised her hand, stopping her in her tracks.

Ignoring the maid's words, Eliza shifted her attention to the crowd gathered at the

entrance.

Typically, guests wouldn't dare approach the host's private quarters, especially given Eliza's status as the Holy Lady, which placed her far above them.

It was clear that someone had intentionally led them here.

At this point, Eliza didn't even need to guess. She already knew who was behind

it.

found it puzzling, though. She had assumed that today's troublemakers would either be the Duke's

surprise, it turned out to be

Isabelle be the mastermind behind

of the Prince Regent, who stood just outside

a

he silently mouthed some words

that instant, Eliza

to Fletcher and his entourage. "Lord Henderson, it seems your servants are in dire need of proper training. A maid with no manners, and others wandering around as if they own the place, do they even know how to serve their master? If my staff hadn't intervened in time, this newly reopened estate might've ended up with its

criticized the Henderson servants for their negligence, then threw the notion of "bad luck"

guests exchanged uneasy glances, clearly

all, today's event was meant to celebrate the Padilla family's grand

led to a corpse appearing in the estate's pond on its very

host might share some of the blame in such a situation. But the

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was not someone you could

need to stand on ceremony. A little thing like 'a life-saving

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