Chapter 796

---- Mr, Max?" [lifted my gaze, feigning surprise.

call me Ambrus, Duchess," he corrected, removing his hat and revealing his black hair.

Thad to admit, he was handsomeattractive to any woman.

Except to me.

I knew very well that he was nothing but a rotten apple.

"T dont find it appropriate to address you informally, Mr.

Max.

What brings you here? If youre looking for the Duke"" "No, no, I was actually looking for you, Your Grace.

May I sit beside you?" he asked, playing the gentleman.

"Dont be nervous, its just to ask you a few questions about the case." He added when he saw me glancing hesitantly toward the gardens exit.

All part of the actthe typical behavior of a respectable noblewoman married to a Duke.

service," I invited him, shifting to

at the opposite

through the tree branches,

mask them, the red gleam in his eyes was becoming

an area between this territory and that of the former Duke

weave his web.

belongs to the current Dowager Duchess, but in the absence of aman in the

you introduce us?" Ah, so here he was, trying to

Of course.

if we get along very well, but Duchess to Duchess, I

his intense gaze lingered

with this lustful creep? "Thank you, Duchess,

mebut I clearly saw the grimace

over mehes a natural repellent for perverts Pve heard rumors that, well, life hasnt been easy for

The Duke" "Mr.

I dont know what youve been insinuated, but

excuse me, this conversation has already gone

wrist, but I pulled it back sharply, letting a folded piece of paper slip from inside the

clearly see his body stiffen, ---- his attention completely absorbed by the symbols scrawled

it from his hands, feigning a

in touch with the

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