Madeline:"Since when? Do you have any documents to prove that they are your assistants?" Lady Abigail asked sharply.Her tone was unusually aggressive.This was not how they normally addressed lawyers, but I assumed she was frustrated.Of course, whenever Lady Abigail looked at me, every issue became personal.And of course, because I had once forced her to kneel at my feet, I knew she still held resentment over it."Here, you want the documents?" Valeria asked cheerfully as she began piling the papers in front of them.A little earlier, while we were eating noodles, she had handed me a few documents and asked me to sign them.At the time, I did not understand why she was naming me as her assistant.Now I did.Honestly, the way she had handled it, that small victory, made me feel as if she carried a spark.Suddenly, my hopes rose."So, Lady Abigail, can we meet Ron?" I asked with a smile on my lips, one I knew would shake her world.She stared at me blankly before nodding."Sure. I c
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