Kapitel 241: Scene CCXLI

“….. Shaken by what?” — Baffled, Ewelina demanded from the guard to clarify his meanings.

“By her Parent’s unknown whereabouts… Kelly already told you, Ma’am… She was not well because of her parents' absence and, for once… Sigh… For once, I simply wanted to tell her the end they met so she could… I don’t know. I thought she deserved to learn about it, Your Grace.”

“…”

Ewelina’s head lowered as she came to understand how his guilt was related to his story. And although the sayings the guard was telling had unsettled her momentarily, the woman controlled the disruption within, giving the parchments in her hands a glance before saying something to the now quiet Gilead.