Chapter 23

His Weaknesses

Lilian

“Good evening ma'am… I'm Estelle, and I'm here to bring you up to your room.” A lovely old woman came into my line of sight two minutes after I had taken the potion.

“Oh…” I gave her my sweetest smile. “That is really nice of you. You can lead the way.” I nodded to her, and she smiled back at me.

“This way please…”

Even with how old she looked, I was surprised by how swiftly she moved and somehow, watching her confidence and posture, I saw myself making conversations with her.

“I'm Lilian Hawthorn, by the way…” I introduced myself to her as I...