Chapter 116: A witch is present

Lumiére's POV

Lumiére tried to refocus on the mission at hand, but his mind kept wandering back to seeing Raven enter that house. He couldn't believe what he had just witnessed. How could she be there with? It didn't make sense.

Lord Ramona noticed his distracted state and called his attention, "My Lord," he said, trying to snap Lumiére back to reality.

Lumiére looked at the man slowly, trying to gather his thoughts. "I'm sorry, what were you saying?" he asked, trying to hide his preoccupation.

Arin raised an eyebrow, clearly noticing Lumiére's absentmindedness, but he didn't say anything. Lumiére was grateful for the discretion, but it was evident that everyone around them was now staring at him.

"I asked if you're alright...you looked a bit lost," Lord Ramona said in a low voice.

"I'm fine," Lumiére replied sharply, attempting to sound composed. "Back to the mission at hand, what do we do?" he asked, trying to steer the conversation away from his distraction.

Deep inside, he already