Ellie's POV:

My heart was beating wildly, but what I was nervous about was not that I was afraid to kill someone, of course I was, I don't know how many servants had died at my hands since I was a child, I had killed the family stable boy myself when I was seven.

What I was nervous about was what would happen to Mr. Leonardo.

After all, I couldn't decide how he would treat Elena. My hesitation was seen by Lara, who got up to close the door of the room and stood next to me and said, "Miss Ellie, your mother's family has been attached to the Graham...