Chapter 550

---- "Get out and wait for me in Lavinias study." "But I havent finished bathing her." "T said get out, and dont make me repeat myself!" I snapped, pointing at the door.

Who do you think you are to yell at my Nana like that?!" My daughters sudden scream froze me in place.

My eyes met hersthose deep brown eyesstaring at me with...

Hate.

---- She practically ran downstairs, despite her age.

The Duke seemed like a man who didnt hesitate.

This was his domain, a place where he could kill anyone without blinking.

A sudden wave of fear clenched my heart.

It was best to stay far away from that rude, arrogant brute.

If he hated Rossella, then that would be perfect.

ook "My lady..." Freyas voice snapped me out of my trance.

Iwas standing in front of that door.

I had been staring at the wood for nearly a minute.

"I know, Freya.

I know..." With a trembling hand, I slowly turned the knob and entered my daughters room.

The first space was an antechamber, set up as a small study, with a bookshelf behind a desk fitted to her size, and comfortable armchairs arranged before it.

heart were galloping

mind playing cruel

Memories.

had to calm

adjacent

but it wasnt decorated like that of a ten-year-old

dry, seriousmore like

voices came from a side door, along

didnt know why, but I approached

She was bathing...

was

someone was

"_., But...

Nana." I heard an

closer to the

girl, boys are always more

always things a girl must do to

I frowned, listening closely.

"So...

I let him do that, Theodore will be more

he1I be under your

of you." What does it mean to have him

the whole conversation, but it was

the porcelain tub turned to me, startled, a sponge still in

eyes widened in shock at the sight of me, but

I would

remained silent, their heads bowed,

myself to look back

our gazes locked, I felt a chill run

icy blue eyes were sharp, piercing void

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