บท 53: Second Clue

Elsewhere, Sofia was sitting in Marquess Flint's study. The girl was drinking her tea leisurely. At one point, Sofia put away her teacup and looked at Marquess Flint, who was sitting in front of her.

"Lord Flint, can I go to the mining site in this city? I heard that rare gems are found in that place. My friend and I are interested in seeing where it was found because I heard Viscount Alby also came to this town because he heard about the gem."

Sofia was speaking straight to the point, and that made Marquess Flint feel a little uneasy. Sofia's presence had kept him on edge since yesterday. Marquess Flint couldn't refuse Sofia's request. But at the same time, he also didn't want to grant the girl's request.

"Your Highness, that mining region is an unpredictable and dangerous place. If you and Lord Elijah go to such a place, I'm afraid I can't guarantee your safety in that place."