The maids were swift and careful while attending to Angelica. Most of all, they remained silent. Angelica did not mind their silence, she was not one who liked chatty people around her.
Angelica glanced at her fingers, they were healed. It was almost as if they were not pricked yesterday night.
Angelica closed her eyes and decided to remain calm.
...
Ian was seated in his office when Easton walked in.
"Good morning," he smiled.
"Good morning Easton," Ian looked up.
"You were not present for breakfast." Easton took a seat.
"How surprising, news seems to spread really fast in the castle," Ian chuckled.
"I only know because your father asked if I knew where you were. Besides, Lady Angelica did not show up for breakfast either, is everything alright?".
"Everything is fine, I woke up early, it was a late night last night, I asked that the maids do not bother her, so she can rest properly.".
"I see, and how did everything go?".