Chapter 120

Lady Guila’s gaze remained fixed on the ornate tapestry hanging in the dimly lit chamber as she admonished Tyler with a touch of exasperation. “If you intend to stand there in silence and continue to make me uncomfortable, it might be best if you depart. After all, you’re a clerk, not a bodyguard.”

Tyler, struck by her words, found himself in a state of bewilderment, contemplating how to articulate his message to Lady Guila. His heart raced relentlessly, his pulse matching the drumming of his thoughts, as he struggled to form each syllable. It was as if he meticulously counted every word and weighed the implications of his choices.

The room seemed to constrict, tension thickening the air as Tyler stood with his hands clenched behind his back. As he inched closer to Lady Guila, his trepidation grew. The moment felt like a tribunal, and his anxiety surged, threatening to quash his resolve. Yet, as he wavered, the image of Antonio, languishing in the hospital, struggling for his life, be
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