Chapter 29

Lucien's POV: I turned around to see who could have summoned courage to speak with so much audacity. Lo and behold, it was an unfamiliar lady. She was putting on an Indian sari, and that got me confused the more. I stared at her in so much surprise, who is she, and why would she interfere? The lady stepped forward, and everyone kept staring at her. I could tell that Madison herself was surprised, and confused as well. "Who are you?" Xavier glared hard at the confident lady. She bowed at him before speaking up. "My name is Theresa. I happened to see the slave walk into the castle, and that's why I took interest, and pity on the poor girl. So, I decided to help her out" The lady replied with a faint smile. Karl shook his head with a smirk, one could tell that he wasn't really happy. "And you think you'll be able to bear the consequences of your actions?" Karl gritted his teeth. I didn't say a word because I didn't give out the slave willingly to them. "I don't mind what the consequences