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.

if my heart were galloping

my mind playing cruel

Memories.

had to

adjacent

room, but it wasnt decorated like that of a

was dry, seriousmore like a

came from a side door,

why, but I

She was bathing...

someone was bathing

was bathing

"_., But...

Nana." I heard an

closer to the

boys are

but there are always things a girl must do to make them even more interested

I frowned, listening closely.

"So...

that, Theodore

you are, he1I be under your skirt in

man, very responsible, and he will take good care of you." What does it mean to have him under my skirt,

was

woman beside the porcelain tub turned to me, startled, a sponge still

the sight of me, but

know you would be arriving, or I would have had Lady

silent, their heads bowed, tense,

to look back

our gazes locked, I felt a chill run down my

sharp, piercing void

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