While waiting for the maids to prepare the coffee and desserts, Louis suggested Charlotte to have a rest in the study room first.

Therefore, she headed to it with Lupine and Morgan. A while later, the maids served them premium coffee and desserts.

As silence ensued in the study room, Morgan could barely hold back and grumble, “What is Lady Sherlyn doing here at this hour? Now that we are still tracking the suspects who might have sneaked into the manor, her lineup will surely draw unwanted intentions in a way. Don’t you think that this might result in another round of chaos?”

Lupine echoed by lowering her voice. “Not to mention, Sir Louis is apparently without a sense of vigilance. I notice his subordinates tend to let their guards down when they change their shifts in slow motion. What if any dangerous person takes advantage to sneak in at any moment?”

Morgan knitted her brows and asked quizzically, “They have enforced stricter security, haven’t they?”

“Hmph! Their so-called enforcement focuses only on increasing the number of guards in the security room. Nonetheless, everything is still the same.” Lupine shook her head resignedly.

 

Morgan could not resist but grumble, “I’m speechless! They are obviously not comparable to the bodyguards of the Nacht family!”

Sensing the abrupt change in Charlotte’s countenance, Lupine nudged Morgan’s arm and gestured to her to button up her lip.

 

view. “The royal family is in charge of the security system of the Laurent family. What’s more, they have been leading a free and easy lifestyle all this while, so they are never on bad terms with anyone. Naturally, they don’t have a heightened sense of vigilance. Undeniably, Lady Sherlyn’s presence might be a threat

lowered her head and

this

I won’t say that again,” Morgan apologized at

there was a knock on the door. After the maids opened the door,

me some time to change into a more comfortable outfit.”

and replied, “Not at all, Lady Sherlyn. You must be exhausted after such a long journey. I think you need to rest earlier

I’m delighted and refreshed after meeting you.” Sherlyn held Charlotte’s hands in high spirits. “I

box to Charlotte.

so much, Lady Sherlyn.” Charlotte took

set of priceless sapphire jewelry, which was seemingly a

unique print and logo of the gift box indicated it was a collection

can I accept such an invaluable

married his dad. I have been keeping it well throughout these years, hoping to pass it down to

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