Bab 180: Polite people in the carriage

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Raylen was washing the blood from his hands when the head servant entered the room. She informed him, 

"Master Raylen, the princess was looking for you."

Grabbing a cloth, he used it to wipe his hands dry before turning to look at her, and remarked, "Sounds very unlike the princess to look for me. Was the room or the food not to her taste?" 

"It wasn't about that. She wanted to know why you asked her to be ready tomorrow," Lauren replied, watching her master pick up his cigar and extinguish it in an ashtray. "Also, I believe she may be attempting to summon someone."

Raylen's grim gaze met the curious eyes of the maid before he ordered,