The carriage left the Angel ducal residence behind and soon arrived at the county residence.
When it stopped, the butler hurried over with a face full of worry to greet Ines.
"Butler."
"Welcome home, my lady. Is your leg all right?"
At the butler's anxious words, Ines smiled and patted him on the back.
"Yes. I was nursed with the greatest care at the ducal residence. I'm perfectly fine now."
"I'm glad, truly glad."
"But where is Father? Has he gone out?"
"Heavens, no! He has been waiting so anxiously for you to come."
The butler shook his head.
When word had come that the young lady, on her way back to her room after the betrothal ceremony, had suddenly vanished, how astonished the whole Greenwood household had been!
Count Greenwood, who had returned alone, could not calm himself and had paced his room. It had been a…
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