Chapter 619

---- He thrashed, trying to break free from my iron grip, but I only tightened it further.

What is Duke Thesio planning? Whatever he paid you, Ill double it if you talk.

Tell me, Wallace, TELL ME!" But no matter how I threatened himno matter how close I came to strangling himhe kept pleading innocence.

"Bring the executioner back!" I roared, shoving him away in disgust, watching him cough and gag on his own spit and snot.

"Your Grace..." "Rip the skin from his back! If he passes out, throw ice on him.

No water, no food, until he gives me something useful.

Vittorio, send for his daughter in the western province!" "NO! Cough, cough, cough! My daughter...

Ell...

Elliot, no...

I didnt...

it wasnt me..." "Dont you dare say my name." Iturned, ready to leave this suffocating place.

My enraged eyes locked onto his desperate, agonized ones.

"You didnt care about my life when you betrayed me like thisor the life of the Duchess.

think Ill give a damn about your loved ones?!" "Give him twenty more lashesmaybe then his memory will clear up!" Istormed out, deaf to

to the castle, leaving Vittorio in charge of the interrogation and doubling the guard within

I wasnt taking any more

But that night...

surprise of allone twisted, thrilling, and

the Duchess requested

must come down?" the housekeeper asked as

"No.

Do as she requested.

replied, unfolding my

She must be tired.

"Mrs.

have the castles account ledger ready and prepare to hand over its

household, as she should have

piece of leverage she

is it?" I lifted my head at her silence, noticing

mind." "Sir, its just

shown any interest in managing

She...

know

a fool of herselfthere are important

teach herwith all the

handle must

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