RBD 56

The tea room was filled with the soft fragrance of tea.

Sweet desserts tempted the appetite, and the chairs were very comfortable.

It was the perfect place for sisters to chat warmly together.

But the atmosphere was cold.

Because Milena was glaring sharply at Cecilia across from her.

“So.”

Her voice came out in short, sharp beats.

Cecilia quietly avoided her gaze.

“Are you really not going to tell her?”

“……”

Cecilia just stared at the teacup in her hands.

Milena let out a deep sigh.

“I understand how you feel, but it’s better to just tell the truth…”

Just as she was trying to persuade her again—

Bang!

The door suddenly opened without knocking.

Both of them turned in shock.

The Duchess of Lucerte stood there—

Her face completely pale.

“Mother…?”

Cecilia stood up nervously.

“Didn’t you say you had somewhere to go today…?”

But the Duchess didn’t answer.…