Chapter 1206:

Locke sulked, his lips pursing. “I didn’t want to go home.”

Ernest, surprised by the admission, furrowed his brow. “And why is that?”

Was Locke unhappy at home? Did he dislike living with Ernest and Nyla? Perhaps the household staff wasn’t treating him well?

This was a serious concern.

With a frown, Locke said, “I can’t stand Miss Schultz.”

Brigid Schultz was his governess, tasked with overseeing his studies and ensuring he completed his homework and reading at home.

“What exactly bothers you about her?” Ernest asked, raising an eyebrow, visibly surprised.

Locke, visibly irritated, blew out his cheeks. “She keeps asking about you… It’s so irritating, and I just can’t stand her!”

fell quiet for a

to Brigid’s intentions, Ernest was all

romantic interest in Ernest, which made her

more to discuss with

Ernest said, “You ran

reached out, affectionately patting

have to put up with anyone you dislike. If you’re not comfortable with someone, feel free

realization. “Is that true? I can really just dismiss someone if

nod. “You’re young. Next time something bothers you, just let me know, and I’ll take care

Locke’s face broke into a beaming smile, and he bobbed his head enthusiastically. “Understood. Thanks,

realize how much worry you caused?

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was on track. After two weeks in the

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