Chapter 29: Like Oil and Water

The next day at noon, at the Southern Marquisate's Roc Court. Lunch had already been served, yet Delia still had not come to report. Gemma Scurr felt a flicker of irritation and told another personal maid to go fetch her. Half an hour later, the maid hurried back, face pale. "Madam, we can't find Delia. Ever since she left yesterday morning, she hasn't returned." "Something happened?" Gemma's disbelief surfaced in her eyes. She immediately sent people to investigate. By evening, the results...