Chapter 631

---- about that school," I add, recalling the moment he actually behaved like areal father.

Mmm, my dear Duke is earning himself an even more eager devouring in our next encounter.

"Well, little by little, youre molding him, but..." She suddenly goes quiet and subtly signals with her eyes.

Iunderstand immediately that we need to change the subject.

The sound of approaching heels confirms it.

"My Lady, I need to discuss the household staff.

Have you had any issues with the maids I assigned to you?" I turn to face the housekeeper, who stands before me.

"No, none at all.

I simply dont want a ladys maid," I reply calmly, picking up the fine porcelain cup beside me and taking a slow sip of coffee.

"Do you have someone else in mind? I cai "Mrs.

Prescott, I appreciate your concern, but if I require assistance, Ill inform you.

seemed to care then," I say, recalling how things were when I first arrived at

Ladyship, its not..." "Tm not asking for an explanation,

Prescott.

anything else?" I cut off her string of justifications, setting the saucer on my

the

"Well..." she mutters reluctantly.

clear how much it unsettles her to bow her head before

feel like the servant,

instructed me to begin teaching you about the castles management, administration, and accounting

at Nana, who meets my gaze

I gave him last nightotherwise, hed be making me

well, that sounds good to

a complex

I can continue handling it in your name..." "No, I believe I am perfectly

over her

hostilityElliot is

as you wish,"

"Theres also another matter.

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255