บท 283: Deadly Stain With Tint

"What was that all about?" Mr. Pratt asked when the Duke and his daughter left.

"I have no idea." Rosalind shrugged.

"Ah… it seems that the Princess is thinking too much," Mr. Pratt said. "Shall we discuss the rest in my study?"

"Of course," Rosalind beamed. She was about to become a very wealthy woman.

"How was Alma and Madam Lucilla?" Rosalind asked as they started walking towards Mr. Pratt's study.

"She is doing very well. All thanks to you. She has been asking her mother to come back to see you. Perhaps one day, I will agree once everything is safe."

"The war at the borders of Rakha was something that I never expected to happen." Mr. Pratt continued.

"Ha! Wars happen all the time! It is one big business!" Mr. Montgomery said. "Speaking of business… me actually have something that me wanted to show you, Miss Lin."

"Father, can we do this later? Miss Lin still needed to accept her gold."

"What me have is more important than gold."