Bab 277: Shame

Sophia was led away first when they arrived at the mansion.

As she walked away from Gus, Rachel, and Ethan, she cast them looks of uncertainty but Gus assured everyone that the staff in the Morelli estate could be trusted.

"It'll be alright," Gus said. "For now all we can do is go along with all this. It's the safest place for the time being. I'll head to my usual room."

Rachel and Ethan were surprised to see someone so much older than them unaffected by tiredness despite being the one who had driven them all that way. As he walked away, they could tell he didn't intend to sleep. Whatever Luca had him doing was his highest priority. He relied on the old driver so much that no one even considered him to be only a driver anymore.

Another worker came forward to Rachel and Ethan and gestured for them to follow him towards a grand staircase that wound up one side of the wall of the far area.