Bab 257: Desire (3)

"Does he pester you about Linda a lot?"

"He used to as a way for us to secure his loyalty. I am in no need of more power to do as he wants. Now he is pestering Tobias. Do not think about him," Edgar replied.

"I take it he will never like me and I don't want him to. I am not fond of people who share those views about women. That I must be silent around two men. I will place bugs in your clothes the day you ask that of me," Alessandra made a threat she would stand on. 

"Thankfully that would never happen. It was entertaining to see his mouth fall open because of you. You are better than you think," Edgar commented on her dancing. "I must increase Alfred's pay. He does more work than any other butler. He is your butler, dance teacher, party planner, protector, and future babysitter."