Chapter 26: First Life – Leave (5)
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“Yes, Mr. Cadmel.” Samantha said in the same cold voice she used while speaking to the other nobleman. “I did this out of my own volition.” She lied for the sake of the other noble and for the sake of the apparent business ordeal that the two of them had amongst themselves. One that she had no knowledge of in the first place…
“See? No need to worry, now let’s have dinner, shall we?” Michel walked back to the table, acting as if nothing was wrong. He was obviously incapable of reading the other nobleman’s expressions too well.
“Michel…” Alistar spoke up again, his low tone of voice seemed ominous enough to make everyone in the room shudder in fear. It was the type of voice that you would be terrified of hearing in the middle of the night when you’
