The Maid's Revenge

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Theresa storming towards the study with a dark expressio

ink and brushes, was startled

something?" Theresa glanced at Rita wi

iting, frowned, an

in? You do this every day

dear Rita has caught your eye? After all, she does be

! Do you even know what you're saying? This is o

found a good husband for the obedient and gentle Rita and arranged he

n't work in the study forever. This time, f

n towards a mere maid. But I knew the truth. Rita had likely been sold

al had no objections. In fact, he appreciated the peace and quiet

sweeping the courtyard, I often saw him passing

herself up for a fall. I didn't even need to look for oppo

they had since declined. Although many of their descendants still held official positions, none were particularly significant. If the

prided himself on his integrity, and due to his noble status, he loathed underhan

hrough some newly acquired books, he

man is Th

in the candle flame and watc

Neal rarely concerned himself with household matters, brazenly passed messa

caught the young man red-hande

he young man was terrified. Before any punishment was admini

ooking aggrieved, said, "Why are you so angry, my husband? I bribed the young man only to learn abou

r family! I wondered why my recently handled documents were bein

es and then kicked out of the house. He also decreed that henceforth, he would

teristically lost her temper in front of the servants,

te of fury, completely devoid of her usual di

deed you have done, I will lay bare before