Chapter 686

Ellinor wanted to ask the maid who’d just brought the coffee if the bloodstain on the cup was an accident in the kitchen.

But when she looked up, the maid was long gone, and there were no other servants around.

Ellinor frowned, thinking about that poor kid Patricia was always taking advantage of

Could Patricia be abusing that child again?

The thought had Ellinor on her feet and heading towards where the maid had disappeared.

She followed the maid’s trail and ended up in the Howard family’s grand kitchen.

But no one was bustling about in the kitchen, the counters were spotless, and there were no signs of blood.

on the coffee cup have been human blood? From that child?

the maid who’d entered the kitchen was nowhere to be found, even though Ellinor had clearly seen

something was off. The kitchen was deserted, but other than that, nothing seemed

spotted droplets of blood on the

just a drop or two, but a trail of it, like someone or something injured

trail of blood droplets to a heavy iron

behind that door?

ran down Ellinor’s spine, but she didn’t act rashly. After all, this was the Howard family’s business, not hers. So she

she nearly jumped out

face contorted

instinctively stepped back, keeping her cool, “What do you

tears, “Ellinor… I’m so glad

Patricia was putting on another act, “Help you with what?”

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