Chapter 172: Rings of Authority

Jillian was shocked. Her meetings with Miel were more likely about the missions she and Miel had to deal with. Moreover, it was also for the whispers delivered to the spymaster. It would be troublesome for them to be seen by other staff. Then again, could it be that this maid was…? 

The master of the courtyard then smiled. "Why are you accusing me of seducing the seneschal? Are you interested in him?"

"...interested?" The maid then whined. "Perhaps… but I doubt he will spare me some time. He didn't seem to be someone interested in a mere maid. I feel like I must be a lady of high nobility… or a princess first before even having thoughts on the seneschal. You do realize that he was almost King, right?