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The Devil Is The Duke

The Devil Is The Duke

Author: Toiyo
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Chapter 1 A STRANGE OFFER

Word Count: 1332    |    Released on: 13/02/2023

ime, the service agency that recruited her finally had a job for her. Emeera's flat mate, Nancy,

the softest voice. Emeera always thoug

avourite Arabian tea into two cups and took one to Nancy who was still in her nightdress

strongly of an older aunt. Nancy growing up around

g today,” Emeera asked aga

book launch in honour of His Grace, Alfred, our Duke of Savoy duchy. My family is goin

my agency last night to wait tables there as

could come with you but unfortunately or fortunately, I have better things to do tha

gs really borin

es and old titled men trying to lobby favours. But my cousin said the last time was different.

ave to come with me,” Emeer

aded dress and her date in blue velvet tuxedo. They were talking passionately about something. Emeera recognized the woman as Kate — a movie star, hence, decided to be extra polite. As the couple came close to the girls, Emeera excitedly greeted the woman but as Kate turned to answer, she missed her footing and smashed facedown, tumbling Emeera’s tray with the glasses.

Kate fumed. Nancy wanted to ask what exactly Emeera did as all she did wrong wa

to Kate who went away rapping words in Italian. The head waitress

u should have told the agency you were b

g against her eyelashes. “I am very sorry.” The worst part w

Kate De Luca. I’m sorry but apologies cannot fix this one. You have done enough damage for one nig

and forgive her. But the woman’s eyes were set. The dress fell to the floor, leaving her in just her brassi

unished for a Tarantino custom dress getting ruined, we will suffer

of Savoy. Her skin burned where he looked at her. She dived for her uniform and pulled it o

pecting you,” she stuttered, her

ay by this waitress. I can understand you sacking her as people can be very feebleminded. Fortunately, I am not one of those, and since I desperately need a capable

aze. Nothing that happened that night made sens

ad her tea, Emeera gave her the gist. Her eyes popped

even be

witness account of what happened. But

Emeera said. Nancy’s

with all your high society women from duchesses to actresses to the rest of them. Trust me, if he gave you a job because he saw yo

ad applied to many places but never received a positive response. Managing a Duke’s estate was an experience any of her old classmates would kill to have. Especially Dorothy. Dorothy with the bad attitude that was covered by fake niceness. She coul

y’s residence…” a voice said. Emeera knew

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