Chapter 574

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TRACKING KATHERINE I stepped out in a simple, comfortable dress for the long journey.

Adjusting my gloves, I let the housekeeper help me into the spacious carriage, explaining a few things along the way.

"Have a safe journey, Duchess," she said at last.

I thanked her and slid to the side of the plush seat, leaving space for the Duke.

The interior was lined with green damask featuring silver patterns elegant and beautiful.

Under the facing seats, there were locked compartments.

The housekeeper mentioned they contained provisions for the trip.

The luxury was obvious, but of course, this was the carriage of the lord and master of these lands.

Speaking of the DukeI waited and waited, but nothing.

The carriage door was closed, the structure shuddered as the coachman took his seat, followed by the crack of the whip and his shout to the horses.

Iimmediately leaned toward the small window, pulling the curtain aside.

Thats when I saw him.

The Duke was riding that beautiful white horse from last night, surrounded by a group of men who looked like our guards.

ten

sharp breath and snapped the curtain

getting closer to

man avoided me

Id have to risk going along with Nanas

like

journey continued

settling in with

have

some point, I drifted off, only to be jolted awake when the

dared to open the door, needing to stretch my legs and get some fresh

as I set one foot outside, a shadow loomed over

locking onto the Dukes piercing blue

one of the

come with me for

observation," he said,

eyes wandered over my

and leaned forward to step out of the

clear his throat in

powerful motion, he dismounted

couldnt have worn something

rough field workers," he muttered, frowning as he stepped

plainest, most modest dresses in my wardrobe," I replied,

bit visible, but it wasnt like I could hide

is, and my sisters dresses always fit a little too tight in

"Dont stray from my

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