Chapter 577

---- nothing, not even a small window leading to this side.

The floor! Ibegan tapping my heel against the wooden planks.

The Duke caught on quickly, even crouching down to inspect more closely, checking if any boards were loose, searching for a trapdoor, anything...

but there was nothing.

Frustration creased my brow.

The Duke had trusted me, and now felt like I had wasted his time, making a scene only to be proven wrong.

"I...

[dont see anything, my lord.

I thought..." I lifted my gaze to him, embarrassment creeping up my cheeks.

"Its fine, dont worry about it.

Its better this way," he reassured me, without a hint of reproach.

I didnt find anger in his eyes, which brought me some relief.

some hysterical woman seeing conspiracies where there

out, my head

Its just a

honest, I find this

likelike I was

are all honest men here, Duchess." "The Duchess didnt accuse

almost as a bark, effectively silencing the mans

conducting an inspection, and this is part

who have nothing to hide,

is there something you fear,

"No, no, of course not,"

"Then we'll be leaving.

by again on the way back."" "Heres your book," I said,

of the donkey caught my

animal was agitated, stubbornly trying

no, Alonso, your stable is this

to get the donkey to

other one? There are two pens and only one

a

adding in a lower voice, "I see the Duchess

man was

than us, and I hadnt been

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