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.

 

terms with anyone. Naturally, they don’t have a heightened sense of vigilance. Undeniably, Lady Sherlyn’s presence might be a threat to the security system, but don’t forget that this place belongs to the Laurent family. Of course, she can

Morgan lowered

mention this again,”

say that again,”

the door. After the maids opened

waiting. It took me some time to change into a more comfortable

be exhausted after such a long journey. I

and refreshed after meeting you.” Sherlyn held Charlotte’s hands in high spirits. “I have brought you a present, and I

a delicate gift box to Charlotte. “Open

took it over and opened it right

her surprise, it was a set of priceless sapphire jewelry, which was

logo of the gift box indicated it was

such an invaluable gift!” Charlotte

all the formalities. It was the dowry given by Louis’ grandma when I married

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