The Chief Lady-in-Waiting's legs trembled with fear upon hearing this, and she could barely stand, wishing she could immediately hide.
In the Imperial Palace, many servants feared the sinister Second Prince, known for his cruelty. But only those who became the Princess's personal servants knew that the Princess, gentle, kind, and approachable, was actually the most terrifying one.
The death of Lady Nora was suppressed from the public, but the court ladies couldn't be kept in the dark.
Now, everyone feared meeting the same fate as Lady Nora.
"I'm sorry, Her Highness has just returned from the training base and is tired, she has already rested," said the lady-in-waiting, mustering her courage and quickly catching up to show her dedication to duty.
Hughes suddenly stopped, a sinister smile on his face, "Since my sister has already rested, then I won't disturb her."
"Thank you for your understanding, Your Highness."
"Summon someone."
"Your Highness, what are your orders?"
