Chapter 20
Cherry and I got into the car without much thought, moving mechanically
Ironically, the driver complete with a pair of white gloves seemed far more at ease. He was also friendly, chatting with us briefly and encouraging us to relax.
We had been on the main road for about an hour when the car turned onto a path concealed by verdant woods. “We’re almost at Beaumont now,” the driver announced.
We soon reached an entry point guarded by soldiers carrying actual guns.
One of them signaled the driver to stop, prompting him to show his documents.
Only after that were we allowed to proceed.
Cherry looked bewildered. “Are we… in some sort of military base?!”
I was just as shocked, but I managed to keep it to myself.
“Ah, the top approved this procedure, ma’am.
“Since the head of the Kenway family retired and now resides in Beaumont, every vehicle entering or leaving is strictly monitored.
“Family members only need to show their ID, but any guest or unaffiliated vehicle undergoes much more thorough scrutiny,” the driver explained.
that was why Charles had insisted on arranging transportation for us and why the residence didn’t
entire compound was treated like
didn’t know the Kenways well. My only close encounter had been with “Mr. S. Kenway,” who had appeared unexpectedly at the
both respect and fear the
I’d brought it specifically for this visit, hoping to return it
into the confines of a stunning
is Charles, the butler,” the driver
and
Taylor Jones!”
to be here,”
me. Madame Lisbeth and the other ladies are already waiting,” he said, gesturing for us
We followed him.
was more than picturesque–it
trimmed garden was bursting with curated
loomed over the grounds, and we passed a
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suite money could
rooted in classic aristocratic sensibilities, but it wasn’t a cheap imitation. Their
minutes–just when it seemed we had arrived–Charles ushered us into
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