Henry's POV
I could hear her cries, begging her father to let her go. I stood by the bookshelf door, waiting for him to come back upstairs. I couldn’t help but smirk. She had to learn a lesson for just escaping to God knows where.
Few minutes later, Frederick comes up and closes it, muting Camilla’s screams. I put up my best face of concern for her.
“Frederick, don’t you think it’s a bit harsh what you’re doing? I understand she needed to be punished, but I could have talked to her and made her realize what she did wrong” I said and he quickly nodded and opened the bookshelf again.
“Try to put some sense into her right now. And ask her what was the reason for her to escape twice in one day and from your engagement party” he replied.
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