The first person who had arrived pointed at Aveline, saying, "When I got here, I saw her standing next to Madam Barbara, who was crying continuously." All eyes turned to Aveline.

"She's the one who took Madam Barbara away. Did she mistreat her?"

"Madam Barbara seems to like her a lot. I doubt it."

"What do you know? Women like her can deceive men and old ladies alike. Who knows what she did to

Madam Barbara behind our backs."

Frederick looked at Aveline with a dark expression. "What exactly happened?"

Aveline took a deep breath and recounted the events, concluding with, "If you don't believe me, you can check the security footage."

Frederick glanced at the butler, who immediately went to review the recordings.

in the cameras. We couldn't capture what happened." Frederick's face darkened further. "Aveline, what did you do

quickly looked to Barbara, hoping she would vouch for her. But Barbara was clearly traumatized, whimpering pitifully despite no longer sobbing loudly. Panicked, Aveline forced herself to calm down

Someone, lock her up until we get to the bottom

"Yes, sir!"

mouth and forcibly dragged her out through another

Aveline struggled, trying to say

was busy entertaining guests and knew nothing of what was

an abandoned storage area. The air was thick with the smell of rot and mold, dust and cobwebs everywhere. Aveline pressed her lips together and found a relatively clean spot to sit down. She took out

point, he was her only

though the call connected, it wasn't answered and

Aveline's expression darkened.

Barbara's wheelchair? Why were they trying

damp. As night fell and temperatures

formal gown provided

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