Chapter 2341

Mara was out of sight, and Balfour didn’t bother himself with the details; he just delved back into his work.

No sooner had Alyssa stepped out than she saw Mara bustling down from upstairs, clutching a glass of milk as if her life depended on it.

Alyssa wondered what on earth had taken Mara upstairs in the first place – wasn’t her room on the ground floor?

Trusting her gut, Alyssa decided to follow.

Upon reaching the kitchen, Mara started scrubbing a glass furiously, something normally left to the servants. What was she doing in the kitchen, of all places?

called out to Mara from the

dropping the

unsure if she had

a glass. of water? Let me pour you one,” she offered, her voice trembling slightly, her body

dear. Just needed a little walk. But what brings you to the

a sheepish smile and said, “You’ve caught me, Despite a hearty dinner,

about to slip up in her presence. To what she was up to,

head, declining Mara’s offer, “If you’re hungry, have the maids fix you something. It’s no bother. But if you

mentioned retiring for the night.

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