Chapter 704: Strange Emotions

"You like this one better, don't you?" Taylor smiled while placing a different cookie on the little girl's plate.

The children had returned from their short horse ride and even went ahead to wash up before reuniting in the back garden where the Countess had set up their venue for evening tea.

No one mentioned what had taken place in the woods after sensing that something serious had been discussed by those two youngsters.

The twins pretended to not have seen anything while Howard and Taylor could only bury their curiosity as neither of the participants of that secret conversation would spill the beans.

In fact, one of the participants, Topher, had not accompanied them on their quick journey back to the mansion.

Instead, they did not know what he was up to but he had arrived much later than them.

They were heading towards the garden when they found Topher walking towards the mansion which came as a surprise to them.