Chapter 244

Benjamin didn't understand or care about any of this, but Arthur had a lot to consider. Despite the risk of punishment, he had a maid bring clean clothes for Shirley and help her change into them before bringing her to the dungeon. After pushing open the heavy iron door, a blast of cold air hit them, carrying the musty and dusty scent of years without sunlight. Arthur frowned and had the maids bring Shirley inside. The maids didn't dare to ask anything. They had no idea what Shirley had done, or why she was going to be locked in the dungeon. They only sympathized with her deeply. This wasn't any ordinary basement. It was a deep dungeon. It was said that this area used to be a mountain, and the developer found several skeletons while digging. Sometimes, the maids heard strange noises coming from within when they went down to the basement to get wine. They had to go down in groups. This dark, damp dungeon was located beneath the basement. One could only imagine how terrifying it wa