Chapter 552

---- Sweat trickled down my skin, making my dress cling to me like a second layer.

My legs wobbled, and I leaned against the wooden desk, my breath ragged.

Trying to pull myself together, I had the horrible feeling that this confrontation was only the beginning of the nightmare awaiting me.

As expected, Lavinia refused to see me in her room, demanding I bring back her nanny.

She, of course, also acted out against Freya.

My old nanny had endless patience.

Alifetime as a governess had taught her that time was needed.

It was clear I couldnt force things from the start.

The change was too drastic, and I couldnt draw too much attention.

room, and Freya also left with a maid to

fired!"

red with fury, holding her cheek where I had

knew it hurt, but not as much

strike me?!" "I dare because I am the Duchess, the owner of everything here, whether you like it or

to remind myself every second who I was now, or else I would

rolled down

verge of hitting me

you going to do about it? Tell

over! Ill speak to the Duke!" the wretched woman threatened, turning on her heel and slamming

obvious that, despite Rossellas neglect, this woman had been poisoning my daughters mind, making herself indispensable

her confidence came fromthe

whole body trembled, my inner madness wanting to burst

in my skull, clutching it with

to tell a ten-year-old girl she can lure aman under her skirt?" I asked through

attitude was seriously pissing me

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