Chapter 46

I just let the night pass without saying anything. I was restless after eating, constantly recalling what the maid had said earlier. Perhaps Lucas feels stressed as a result of his uncle Elias's pressure. Maybe it's just directed at me, even though I'm not doing anything wrong to him. It's difficult for him to revert to his former self for no reason. And I believe Lucas won't do that without explanation and purpose.

"Aren't you going up to your son's room, Madam Adeline?"

My thoughts snapped out of control when I heard her voice. My attention shifted to Luke's nanny, who was presently having a wide-eyed expression. I couldn't help but shake my head in response to her question. She must have discovered that I had no plans to get up and join them, as now is the time that Luke went up to his room. My gaze wandered from the food in front of me to her face and grin.

"No. I have something important to tell Lucas, so I must stay and wait for him to return home. You must look after Luke tonig