Meisel had avoided execution but was removed from her family and sentenced to lifelong labor at the waste mine.
“Some people say it would be better to die than to do that labor,” Cecilia said, clicking her tongue. She added that compared to the mine, the monastery would feel like a luxury villa.
The Countess of Avoir had left the Avoir residence and returned to her family home, according to a hint from Leta. The Count apparently stayed in the mansion like a broken man, drinking constantly.
Despite her worry, Arnett didn’t have much time to think about Meisel. She had more immediate problems to deal with.
A hand adorned with ten rings gently set a teacup down.
It was the Countess Ascellino.
She was the cousin of the Emperor and the late Duke of Blenheim, and once known as the “Chaperone…
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