Chapter 0271

Terry narrowed his eyes a small margin. Julian had put him in a corner now. It would seem almost cruel to deny Piper, especially with Julian himself defending her.

“Hurry back,” Terry said, voice silky smooth for the watching cameras.

“I will,” I promised, a blatant lie, and hurried away from the table.

Outside the dining room, I turned to a lingering servant.

“Excuse me, can you direct me to the bathroom?”

But the servant, eyes downcast, gave no indication that he even heard me. This place was a hell–scape. God knew what these poor people endured on the regular.

I left the servant without a word and sought out the bathroom on my own.

really had to do was follow the sound

lid with a small waste bin between his knees, as he callously plucked the

it had been a servant. They held out a basket for me. Inside was cleaning wipes

been trained to be obedient only to Terry, I knew this offering came with a

did they look at

door, I knocked on the wood and

in a second, body suddenly tense. When he saw it was me, he exhaled long and slow, and his whole body relaxed again.

coming into the

my gift basket onto the edge of the sink and

see,” I said.

I can’t see the underside as well. There’s one piece stuck in there, I can feel it.‘

set to work.

I quickly removed the glass and dropped it into

“Better?”

sighed in relief. “Yes. Thank

the sink. We’ll clean

at me a little.

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