Chapter 67: Chapter 67 - The Making of an Enemy

"Duchess Margarette wasn't the one sending the assassins?" Glaring at Snow with wide-open eyes, Rose couldn't believe what she was hearing.

"I've had my talk with her, she even sent two of her best guards in the duchy as personal bodyguards for me," sitting at the edge of the bed, Haruki finished tying his shoes before looking up to meet her eyes. "So now you don't have to follow me around everywhere, just manage the maids like you used to, okay?"

Patting her on the side of her arms, he moved right past her and headed straight for the door. However, with countless doubts still storming through her head, Rose wasn't about to let him off the hook so easily.

"So you talked to her and she said no, and you're just going to believe her?" Grabbing Haruki by the arm, she deterred him from going out of his room. "Not only that, you brought some random strangers she allotted you back into the castle?"