Bab 57: Cleaning House

"Should I drive at the same speeds back?" Vincent asked.

"Do what's more comfortable for you," Mattheus replied dismissively as they got into the car where Brunilda was already waiting.

"Harloch was convinced with your acting but I'm not sure what he's planning. He is plotting something though, no doubt about it," the feline finished lapping at the water and stretched before hopping onto the passenger's seat at the front, where a blanket was folded up for her.

Mattheus sat in the back again, taking the drive back to review the events of this morning.

From Brunilda keeping track of Baron Baldroy Harloch and frequently dropping by Marinell House (during the day, where she could hitch a ride on a train) to make sure Countess Marcel hadn't fallen under another attempt at her life, they were aware that Harloch would be in Cambell during the last scheduled visit to Ophelia Marcel.