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Chapter 129: The Problem is The Heiress

[Ralph’s POV]

As I’d guessed, her head popped in like a curious child, staring at me.

“Ralph? What are you doing here? And why’s everyone here?” She came out from behind the door frame, frowning with jealousy at being left out. “Are you discussing the wedding ceremony?”

“No,” I replied curtly, trying my best to sound casual.

She was walking towards the couch when she heard my reply and halted. Then, a pout surfaced.

“I’ve interrupted something, haven’t I?”

“Nonsense, Julie!” Agatha chirped cheerfully like a songbird. “We were just having a fortnightly meeting with Mr. Ralph.”

“What for?”

And there it is… her questioning. I was smiling inside.

Outside, I was frowning as hard as I could. So I wouldn’t give myself away.

She glanced at me and then dropped her gaze like a wounded kitten. “I shall stop with the questions. Ralph’s upset. I’ll… I’ll head back to my room.”

It was then I realised that she was still in her nightgown.

And I knew that she would change out of it.

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