Chapter 400: Disobedient Children-I

Clattering sound filled her ears. With a frown, Monica pushed herself from the bed she slept on with a deep frown marring her forehead. She wondered why it was noisy when she had keenly warned the maids to not disturb her as she was feeling very upset after seeing Elise retaliate to the rumors spread against her. The girl was supposed to feel ashamed and learned her own position, thought Monica, yet the incident turned to where Elise warned them as the Lady of Warine that only put further anger spark in the young woman's heart.

"What is it? Tch," Monica angrily pushed herself from her bed and went to open the door of her room. Her head snuck out to look the left and right side of the corridor only to frown when she noticed how the candles on the corridor weren't lit up when usually some candles would be left alight so the house wouldn't be too dark.