Chapter 0455
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Lady Margaret stood in her opulent study, the heavy drapes pulled tightly shut as the weight of the evening pressed on her like an iron vice. The flickering glow from the ornate lamp cast long, restless shadows across her face, highlighting the sharp set of her jaw and the determined glint in h
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